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Re: [Latejami] Re: General comment



That's true, there is a doubled-up use of "-i" in Esperanto.

On 27/12/05, stefichjo <sts@hidden.email> wrote:
--- In Latejami@yahoogroups.com, Geoff Hacker <geoff.hacker@g ...> wrote:
>
> I find it very elegant the way that you can always tell the part of
speech
> of the word by the vowel ending on the word, similarly to Esperanto.
> Whereas, I find the allocation of vowel to part-of-speech more
logical in
> Latejami:
>
> a - verb
> e - adverb/case tag
> i - noun
> o - adjective
> u - disjunct
>
> As opposed to the Esperanto:
>
> a - adjective
> e - adverb
> i - verb infinitive
> o - noun
> u - verb imperative
>
> Geoff

(Personal pro)nouns end in "i"... in Esperanto.

Regards,
Stephan





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