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pronoun-as-verb (Re: waH

MorphemeAddict ([email protected])

• From: [email protected]
• Subject: pronoun-as-verb (Re: waH
• Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2004 07:28:08 EDT

In a message dated 2004-08-25 1:34:31 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
[email protected] writes:

>    jIH SoHbe'chugh...
>    I/me if-you-are-not
> 
> "You are not" as the pronoun-as-verb, "me" as a noun predicate/complement 
> (whatever you call it, it's not an object).
> 
I see it as not just "pronoun as verb", although that's what it's usually 
called.  I think of it pronoun as *subject*and verb.  So a different subject with 
a 1st or 2nd person pronoun-as-verb makes no sense.

lay'tel SIvten

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