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Monday, November 1, 2010
Volitionality and passing gas
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In Sherpa, like in other Tibetic languages, a distinction is made between volitional and non-volitional verbs, meaning that when you describ...
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Sunday, September 19, 2010
I friend you, you unfriend me
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Over lunch yesterday, a few Singaporean friends and I were celebrating the fact that 'friend' is now a commonly used verb. Prior to ...
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