From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Wed Jun 20 17:30:10 2007 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Wed, 20 Jun 2007 17:30:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1I1AYV-00031Z-Rt for lojban-list-real@lojban.org; Wed, 20 Jun 2007 17:29:48 -0700 Received: from phma.optus.nu ([166.82.175.165] helo=ixazon.dynip.com) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1I1AYR-00031S-Ot for lojban-list@lojban.org; Wed, 20 Jun 2007 17:29:47 -0700 Received: from chausie (unknown [192.168.7.4]) by ixazon.dynip.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2D6D8CE7ED for ; Wed, 20 Jun 2007 20:29:40 -0400 (EDT) From: Pierre Abbat To: lojban-list@lojban.org Subject: [lojban] Re: inflect, conjugate, decline, and other grammar terms Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2007 20:29:36 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.5 References: <200706201124.30356.phma@phma.optus.nu> <925d17560706201209r51f4da5arabd1f3c19cffa3c0@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <925d17560706201209r51f4da5arabd1f3c19cffa3c0@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by Ecartis Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200706202029.36680.phma@phma.optus.nu> X-Spam-Score: 0.2 X-Spam-Score-Int: 2 X-Spam-Bar: / X-archive-position: 13745 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: phma@phma.optus.nu Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list On Wednesday 20 June 2007 15:09, Jorge Llambías wrote: > > but is the > > Russian past tense conjugated or declined? > > Why would you expect it to be declined? (I know very little about Russian.) The Russian past tense has four forms: masculine, feminine, neuter, and plural; just like the short form of an adjective. It does not inflect for person, unlike the present and future tense. phma To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to lojban-list-request@lojban.org with the subject unsubscribe, or go to http://www.lojban.org/lsg2/, or if you're really stuck, send mail to secretary@lojban.org for help.