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Re: Tsuhon: tentative phonology

From:Andreas Johansson <and_yo@...>
Date:Thursday, May 3, 2001, 17:50
Henrik Theiling wrote:
> > Believe me, I know I wasn't the only one in intro German who got > > confused. I knew the declensions at one point but I'd have to really > > review them. Latin actually gives me *less* trouble, and I think it may > > be because even though it feels like more combinations (probably around > > same to a few more? I'm not sure how to count vocative, locative, the > > declension classes, etc.) they're more distinct. > >I think so, too. The few forms but the many positions seem much more >confusing than many forms in many positions as in Latin, Russian.
Hehe. The thing I like about German adjective inflection is that the endings are all pretty similar, so even native speakers often miss the mistakes I make! :-) Andreas _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com.