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08 Mar 2006 Wed 05:05 pm |
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Quoting Elisa: There isn't one almighty rule for dropping vowels  |
Well, there (sort of) is!!!
For any given suffix you either drop the vowel or add a fusion consonant and that rule remains same for that suffix in all circumstances........
At least that is how I understand it :-S
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08 Mar 2006 Wed 08:04 pm |
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Quoting bod: Quoting Elisa: There isn't one almighty rule for dropping vowels |
Well, there (sort of) is!!!
For any given suffix you either drop the vowel or add a fusion consonant and that rule remains same for that suffix in all circumstances........
At least that is how I understand it :-S |
That "sort of" is a very diplomatic way of putting it! 
I would say it differently, but I am not going to give you more food for thought because that doesn't do you any good 
But this:
Quoting bod: For any given suffix you either drop the vowel or add a fusion consonant and that rule remains same for that suffix in all circumstances........ |
I can live with
Seriously, of course I'm not the right person to say how it has to be formulated. According to me you got it right.
That reminds me of something, the "suyu"-thread and "the other exception! No answer to that one yet. I'm gonna put it on the first place of the "New in forums" list again!
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