Re: [tied] Evening/Night (was Re: The "Mother" Problem)

From: Miguel Carrasquer
Message: 36225
Date: 2005-02-10

On Thu, 10 Feb 2005 15:00:32 +0000, tgpedersen
<tgpedersen@...> wrote:

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>
>> English [...] has two
>> possessive constructions, the prenominal Saxon genitive,
>> e.g. <the man's hat>, and the postnominal Norman genitive,
>> e.g. <the roof of the house>."
>>
>
>It would seem the Normans invaded the Netherlands too.

Oh yes, they sacked Dorestad in 834, 835, 836 and 837 :-).

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Miguel Carrasquer Vidal
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