Number in personal pronouns

Johannes Reese reese at LINGUIST.DE
Tue Apr 22 07:14:08 UTC 2003


I didn't follow the whole discussion, so I didn't grasp if the opposite 
behavior, referring in the plural to relatives, when siblings are not 
present, is also interesting. This is the case in a Low Saxon dialect of 
North Western Lower Saxony, Germany; it can be even be used by only children.  


-- 
Johannes Reese



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