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Re: first try at conlanging

From:erwan ar skoul <erwan.arskoul@...>
Date:Wednesday, January 9, 2002, 17:55
Christophe Grandsire a écrit :

> En réponse à erwan ar skoul <erwan.arskoul@...>: > > > > > Well, I am afraid this is not so french-specific. Thus in romanian > > (which has a > > phonlogic orthography), children are taught that their language has five > > cases > > (nominative, accusative, vocative, genitive, dative) but that the dative > > is > > identical to the genitive and the accusative (but there is still five > > DISTINCT > > cases) > > > > Well, as far as I know about Romanian, I thought they really counted four > cases, but that dative and genitive were identical (but not that accusative and > dative were too). > > Christophe. >
oops, bad typing. accusative is identical to nominative and dative to genitive (there is a vocative too), so we have five theorical case and three real