Re: Are Russian infinitival verbs inflected for person, number, etc

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

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> --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "tgpedersen" <tgpedersen@> wrote:
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> > --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "gleyink" <eyink@> wrote:
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> > > But, for all I know they may be conjugated in some languages, too.
> > > The modern Celtic languages have conjugated prepositions, so
> perhaps > > > conjugated infinitives exist somewhere also...)
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> > They do, in Portuguese.
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> And apparently also in Welsh:
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> http://www.benjamins.nl/jbp/series/DIA/21-2/art/0003a.pdf
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> Best - Greg
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Except for the 1st. infinitive, Finnish infinitives decline but only
in limited cases. The 3rd. infinitive can appear in seven cases.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finnish_grammar#Infinitives

Peter P