Re: subjective feelings about actions?

From: Bart Mathias (bartmathias_at_verizon.net)
Date: 09/01/04


Date: Wed, 01 Sep 2004 00:29:33 GMT

Sean Gilbertson wrote:
> [...]
>> Won't you come to my house today?
>> anata-wa kyoo watashi-no ie iki-masen ka?
>> ??????????????????????
>>
>> Would another correct way to say it be:
>>
>> Will you come to my house?
>> anata-wa kyoo watashi-no ie iki-masu ka?
>> ?????????????????????
>>
>> Thanks everyone! This is a priceless newsgroup.
>
>
> First of all, if none of my hiragana made it into your
> [unicode-compliant] newsreaders, I apologize: OS X's unicode support is
> exquisite, but I don't see any of my hiragana in this message.
>
> Anyway, I know I used iku again. I meant kuru, so substitute kuri
> for iki :-)

Assuming you're not joking, I'd recommend "ki" for "iki." "ie kurimasu"
is *really* hard to understand!

Bart