ABREVIATION IN ESPERANTO
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Ubutumwa 4
ururimi: English
SEYMOUR (Kwerekana umwidondoro) 22 Munyonyo 2004 22:08:14
for instance instead of use "estas,estis,estos,ect" isn't a whole lot better
if just use 'tas,tis,tos " sound more flexible and more manageable.
what do you think?
Machjo (Kwerekana umwidondoro) 23 Munyonyo 2004 11:53:42
La birdo belas =La birdo estas bela = The bird is beautiful. -is, -os, etc. can also be used in thsis way, thus eliminating the need for an adjective in the sentence, since the stative verb stands in its place.
I hope this helps.
boy-o (Kwerekana umwidondoro) 4 Mukakaro 2005 04:38:24
then again, I suppose they were trying to make the rats seem, well, lower class in the comic so they may have just done that to muss up their speech like a poverse, homeless esperantist might do.
Qwertie (Kwerekana umwidondoro) 18 Mukakaro 2005 06:34:32
From what I've seen, the verb forms of adjectives are not predictable; you can't necessarily add an 's' to an adjective an make a statal verb. However, statal verbs are the most common type of verb formed from an adjective.