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Re: A simple grammar for review

by "Logan Kearsley" <chrono.surfer@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sep 23, 2007 at 09:47 PM

"Dana Nutter deinx nxtxr" <li_sasxsekREMOVETHIS@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in
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> li [Logan Kearsley] mi tulis la ...
>
>> Parts of speech- Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Modifiers, Conjunctions,
>> Adjunctions, Particles
>>
>> Level 1-
>> The default sentence structure is (Agent)-Verb-(Patient). The agent can

>> be
>> omitted for passive sentences, or the patient for intransitive verbs. 
>> There
>> are no declinations or conjugations.
[...]
>>
>> Questions/Comments?
>
> Is this supposed to be some type of ergative-absolutive
> alignment rather than nominative-accusative?

It believe it would be described as having split ergativity.

-l.
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A simple grammar for review
"Logan Kearsley"  2007-09-22 15:57:52 
Re: A simple grammar for review
Dana Nutter \ deinx nxtxr  2007-09-23 23:20:45 
Re: A simple grammar for review
"Logan Kearsley"  2007-09-23 21:47:55 

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