From: Haukur Thorgeirsson
Message: 254
Date: 2000-12-06
> Regarding Dual Pronouns:This is a question I cannot easily answer out
>
> 1. Are they mandatory?
> 2. How do they conjugate verbs?Like their plural counterparts.
> Also - at one point in lesson 2 you translate toI was just highlighting the cognates "art" and "ert"
> English with "thou art". I think "thou" is old
> English second person *formal* ("you" and "ye"
> were informal). Are you just trying to highlight
> the cognate ("art" = "ert"), or is "þú" formal (I
> thought you've already said Old Norse has no
> formal/informat second person differentiation)?
> Finally, I, for one, would still like the *.docYes yes... all in due time;)
> format alot.