Kevin Smith | Re: [europidgin] Re: Personal pronouns - The most simple solution

• Autor: Kevin Smith (“kevinbsmith”)
• Tema: Re: [europidgin] Re: Personal pronouns - The most simple solution
• Data: 2002-09-18 03:59
• Mesaje: 124 (a supra, presedente, seguente)

On Mon, 2002-09-16 at 23:38, europidgin wrote:
> Hi Kevin
>
> --- In europidgin@y..., Kevin Smith <yahoogroups@q...> wrote:
> > For example, you listed "three ways" to show word order, but missed the
> > fourth, which is to have a word which means that the thing on the left
> > posesses the thing on the right. Like a word that means:   's
>
> No, this is exactly what "de" does.

Actually, it's the opposite. "a de b" means that b owns a. I'm looking
for something like "b ta a" which would mean the same thing.

But, the more I think about it, the more I like just using 'de', and
allowing pronouns to precede nouns to indicate posession. Simple.

Adio,

Kevin