>Damian Yerrick <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Perhaps a race of anime characters that got stuck in their chibi forms, > reproduced, and then had to evolve up from there? *dies of Chibi Cuteness* > You could always make the verbs into clitics like S11 ;-) S11 is cool, and if the maker can endure making so many co-verb concepts, all the more power to them. I enjoy grammar too much and phonology/word-making too little to do that though! :-D Anyways, back to making tommorow's post... On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 22:33:05 -0500, Damian Yerrick <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > "Edward Miller" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > I wonder how many grammatical items you can express using the same > > three case markings... *evil laugh*. The main issue lies in the human > > mind parsing it all >.< > > I suppose I could always make a conculture made of lilliputians with > > heads the size of melons? > > Perhaps a race of anime characters that got stuck in their chibi forms, > reproduced, and then had to evolve up from there? > > > In ending, I would also appreciate suggestions on introducing aspect > > into this system: my design goal for the inflectional aspect (pardon > > the pun) of the language is to indicate as much information about the > > verb as possible on its nouns, without making the nouns look like > > Y'upik Eskimo > > You could always make the verbs into clitics like S11 ;-) > > -- > Damian >