Sujet : Re: "a Pair of Panties" ?????
De : peter (at) *nospam* pmoylan.org (Peter Moylan)
Groupes : sci.lang alt.usage.englishDate : 05. Jul 2024, 13:09:28
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On 05/07/24 20:20, Christian Weisgerber wrote:
On 2024-07-05, Peter Moylan <peter@pmoylan.org> wrote:
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Old English had a three-way singular/dual/plural classification,
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Only the personal pronouns in the first and second person had dual
forms, nothing else did. Nouns, adjectives, and verbs only
distinguished singular and plural.
Thanks. I'd forgotten that.
-- Peter Moylan peter@pmoylan.org http://www.pmoylan.orgNewcastle, NSW
"a Pair of Panties" ?????
Re: "a Pair of Panties" ?????