These guys: http://norwegianlanguage.info/norword/intro.htm may help you out. I used to receive their e-mail lessons years ago. cheers
Got it! Thanks, people! :)
Hi, people! I've been often thinking about the "I hate / love it when..." constructions... in a native-speaker's mind, doesn't it sound like a...
Hmmm... perhaps, the "problem" in English is the fact that the "had" participle has the same form as the conjugated verb, making it sound strange,...
Without questioning? I doubt it! :D:D It's a great found, w1z4rd. Thanks for sharing. And Fraggle, the hi-resolution pics of the manuscript are...
I think the best language for a community is their own (otherwise they'd be speaking another one). Anyway, as a non-native English speaker, I...
Quite interesting the concepts taken for grant when the words were morphologically constructed. The (we) humans just inserted their thoughts, fears,...
That's the point... in my university field of study, we'll call the Portuguese {lic} radical and the latin {lec} root (lection > lição). We name...
If anyone else here is a fan of roots, you can take a look at the site of Professor Gerhard Köbler, from the University of Innsbruck, Austria:...
We could also consider {lig} > {lic} as "to read" in examples like (in Portuguese): lição (lesson); inteligente (intelligent) and some conjugations...
A Morphological analysis: Prefix: {re}, that means "much"; "many" Root: {lig} < {leg} = that means "gather" - same root as "legion", "legionaire"...
Yeah, now I was taking a look at some Old Norse lessons I have here and they had ek as the first person singular. I was basing my guess that ic...
Hmmm... I've always thought that the English I was much more related to the Norse Jag. I really can't see the change ic > I (mainly considering that...
When I is the 1st person singular, why do you write it in capital letter? Is it to distinguish it from the common i letter? cheers
But it does have more dimensions, as we have a "sub-graphic" for each of what we call "Morphological Function" (prepositions, conjuctions, numerals...
My professor created a logical way to understand Language (Portuguese, in our case). He named it "Dialectics of Portuguese Language". He studied...
2... :D Btw, what have you studied, Fraggle? Sorry if that kind of question may sound rude in the Anglo-Saxon "world", but that's because you know...
It'll depend on the noun case, won't it? cheers
Cool. Any more examples of the longest words of other languages? In Portuguese: - Pneumoultramicroscopicossilicovulcanoconiótico: defines the person...
Sorry for "ressurrecting" this old topic, but as I've been browsing the forum, maybe it's interesting to give my 2 cents: As a videogame fan (even...
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