On 16/05/16 14:51, Gleki Arxokuna wrote:
> Learning verbs is usually done in so called "frames". E.g. the place
structure of {xunre} - "to be red", {blabli} - "to be white" and other
colors coincide. In other words they belong to the same "frame".
> Animals are similar: {mlatu} - "to be a cat of species/breed x2",
{gerku} - "to be a dog of species/breed x2." Again the same frame.
> Humans have certain differences from other animals and these
differences were enough to make a new frame.
But why that particular frame?
>Why? Because the creators of gimste just felt so.
Not a good enough reason.
ma finti lo gimste? .i xu parodo joi zo'e?
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