Re: All agglutinative languages are SOV-ordered?

From: Jacques Guy (jguy_at_alphalink.com.au)
Date: 02/15/05

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    Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 15:17:50 +1000

    John A Rea wrote:

    > Aha. As I recall the French word for "deep" is "profond".
    >
    > What's the French word for "shallow"?

    Y'en a pas. We say "pas profond" or "peu profond".

    It's like Bislama. There is no word for "bad".
    They say "nokut" (not good). And, come to think
    of it... so does Esperanto!

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