WikiDiscuss

On Wednesday 05 January 2005 21:37, Rob Speer wrote:
> I think the complaint is that it's a very unnatural and counterintuitive
> rule. It's not just newbies who shouldn't have to know what selma'o are;
> eventually, no user of the language should have to know what selma'o are.
> They're a tool for talking about the language, not part of the language.

Lots of English speakers don't know what an animate noun is, but if you say
"The cow was found by a stream by a farmer", they know who found the cow.

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