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On Sat, 20 Jan 2001 20:03:23 -0500 Nik Taylor <fortytwo@hidden.email> writes: > languages? I'm thinking maybe abstract nouns with -cum, for example: > Quickly = celeritatecum, i.e., celeritas in the ablative with -cum. > This would produce the Román -ìtátèchì (/i-'TaTExi-/, rather a > lengthy > ending, altho perhaps frequent usage would make the penultimate > vowel be > dropped, yielding -ìtacchì (/i-'Taki-/) or even just -tacchì, but > that would create certain assimilations. > -- > ICQ: 18656696 > AIM Screen-Name: NikTaylor42 - I was thinking about a similar strategy for Jûdajca, based on the Hebrew style, which also uses a "with noun" strategy to create adverbs. -Stephen (Steg) "Sabbtâ bona!" ________________________________________________________________ GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: http://dl.www.juno.com/get/tagj.