Re: Stative/Perfect; Indo-European /r/

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "tgpedersen" <tgpedersen@...> wrote:

>

> >
> > By the way, the Inuits in Greenland are heavily users of uvular R
> in
> > their language. I am sure the Danish uvular R is from massive
> Inuit
> > influence, since Greenland got under Danish administration.
>
>
> A nice demonstration of traditional beliefs in southern
> Scandinavia. /R/ is 'bonnig' "peasant-like", in Sweden in particular
> Scanian. A large part of southern Sweden seems to have been occupied
> by Inuits too.
>
> Torsten

Correct me if I am wrong but my impression is that;

inu - person
inuit - people,

So inuit is already plural.

Peter P