Re: Gz^rod|in (Grammar : verbs)
From: | Adrian Morgan <morg0072@...> |
Date: | Tuesday, March 14, 2000, 1:39 |
Nik Taylor wrote:
> My question was what do you mean by "have ongoing
> life"?
Sorry :-) I guess I mean something along the lines
of, 'to be a survivor', or, 'to be enjoying a long
life'.
> > Would my guess work, though, in theory?
>
> Sure, and I'm sure there are languages like
> that, I was only saying that you didn't *have*
> to use adverbs. Adverbs would make for an
> interesting idea.
Understood ... that's a large part of why I'm
here, really - to try and get a better idea of
what works and what doesn't in languages, so
that I know what to avoid and what to try.
Adrian.
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