<br>This is to draw your attention. I am not receiving any mails from slling recently. Kindly resubscribe slling mails to me. <br><br>With regards,<br>Samar<br><br><br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 23/07/2007, <b class="gmail_sendername">Dan Parvaz</b> <<a href="mailto:dparvaz@mac.com">dparvaz@mac.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Hi, Sarah!<br> <br>> 1) How old is English, counting Old English? I couldn't find this<br> > information on Wikipedia.<br> <br>Semi-educated guess.... Since about the 5th century, CE? By the time of<br> the Venerable Bede (d. 735), there were already 4 well-established OE<br>
dialects. And the 5th century marks the earlier Germanic settling of<br> "Engla lond."<br> <br><br> > 2) Could someone give me examples of noun classifiers and noun<br> > classes for ASL? To me, it seems as if some of today's discussed<br>
> classifiers in ASL are actually noun classes or vice versa, but i may<br> > be wrong.<br> <br>If you come up with a good answer for that, let the rest of us know :-)<br> I still like Cuxac's terminology of "transfers" to describe what<br>
we think of as CL constructions.<br> <br> Cheers,<br> <br> -Dan.<br> <br> <br> To unsubscribe: send mail to <<a href="mailto:majordomo@majordomo.valenciacc.edu">majordomo@majordomo.valenciacc.edu</a>><br> with "unsubscribe slling-l" in the body of the message.<br>
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