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Re: Lethino Pronouns



--- In romconlang@yahoogroups.com, "maestro.tomas" <maestrotomas@...> 
wrote:
>
> --- In romconlang@yahoogroups.com, "jsjonesmiami" <jsjonesmiami@>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi!
> > I'm working on a new language, currently called Lethino, which
> > branches off fairly early. One problem I have is that, because
> > s > x, which > 0 when word final, the 3rd person plural object
> > pronouns become identical to the corresponding singular pronouns.
> > Any ideas?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Jeff
> >
> 
> This is probably too roundabout, but you could have the plural
> pronoun become used for the singular, and then for plural add
> "others", like spanish and catalan "nosotros/altres"
>

Thanks, but that's a bit unwieldy for unstressed object pronouns.