[b-hebrew] BH verbal system

James Christian jc.bhebrew at googlemail.com
Tue Feb 2 20:22:54 EST 2010


Hi,


>
> As for weqatal, it is about highly assured events. Again, the
> construction of "Exclamation + PT" is common in Russian for very
> strong commands (ну, сделал, быстро!).


Interesting. We have that in Ukrainian as well "zrobuv bigom!". We have
something like it in English although not exactly the same word for word
"Get it done quickly!" rather than "Do it quickly!".

James Christian



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