Beep@lemmus.orgBanned to Comic Strips@lemmy.worldEnglish · 19 days agoHuhuu T .Ti.redd.itimagemessage-square45linkfedilinkarrow-up1338arrow-down142
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minus-squareWIZARD POPE💫@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·19 days agoThat’s why I love the fact our langaige has dual. You can just use the fual form of imperative and it’s immediately obvious you want the person to come even if you are in a group of people. It takes 1 word
minus-squareWIZARD POPE💫@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·19 days agoThat can be misunderstood depending on context
minus-square__反いじめ戦隊@ani.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·19 days ago Your browser does not support playing HTML5 video. You can download a copy of the video file instead. Here is a description of the content: Come over
minus-squareWIZARD POPE💫@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·19 days ago?? Is it supposed to have sound?
minus-squareWIZARD POPE💫@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·19 days agoWhich part is unclear?
minus-squareMohamedMoney@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·19 days agoWhich language? Can you give an example?
minus-squareWIZARD POPE💫@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·19 days agoSlovenian. The word is greva. Meaning to go in first person, dual, inperative. Often used as a question inplying ‘shall we go now?’.
minus-squareMohamedMoney@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·19 days agoThank you. That’s interesting. Does it mean ‘you and me go now?’
minus-squareWIZARD POPE💫@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·19 days agoYep pretty much. You say it to someone and everyone knows you only mean them and you.
minus-squareAgrivar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·19 days ago It takes 1 word …and that word is?
minus-squareThePantser@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·19 days agoantidisestablishmentarianism
minus-squareWIZARD POPE💫@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·19 days agoGreva. First person dual imperative meaning the two of us are leaving/going. Usually asked in a way inplying ‘shall we go now?’.
minus-squareAgrivar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·19 days agoInteresting. What language is that?
minus-squareWIZARD POPE💫@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·19 days agoSlovenian. I think it’s the largest (at least afaik there might be some larger one) language that has dual.
minus-squareAgrivar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·19 days agoNeat! Thanks for replying - I find the functional differences between languages fascinating.
That’s why I love the fact our langaige has dual. You can just use the fual form of imperative and it’s immediately obvious you want the person to come even if you are in a group of people.
It takes 1 word
That can be misunderstood depending on context
Too late I already came
?? Is it supposed to have sound?
No, it’s ASL.
Please elaborate
Which part is unclear?
Which language? Can you give an example?
Slovenian. The word is greva. Meaning to go in first person, dual, inperative. Often used as a question inplying ‘shall we go now?’.
Thank you. That’s interesting. Does it mean ‘you and me go now?’
Yep pretty much. You say it to someone and everyone knows you only mean them and you.
…and that word is?
antidisestablishmentarianism
Greva.
First person dual imperative meaning the two of us are leaving/going. Usually asked in a way inplying ‘shall we go now?’.
Interesting. What language is that?
Slovenian. I think it’s the largest (at least afaik there might be some larger one) language that has dual.
Neat! Thanks for replying - I find the functional differences between languages fascinating.