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Re: [b-hebrew] BH verbal system

From: James Christian <jc.bhebrew AT googlemail.com>
To: Vadim Cherny <vadimcherny AT gmail.com>
Cc: b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org, jljustiss AT msn.com, randallbuth AT gmail.com
Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] BH verbal system
Date: Wed, 3 Feb 2010 01:22:54 +0000

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

Re: [b-hebrew] BH verbal system , (continued)
- Re: [b-hebrew] BH verbal system, Stoney Breyer, 02/01/2010
  - Re: [b-hebrew] BH verbal system, James Christian, 02/01/2010
    - Re: [b-hebrew] BH verbal system, Stoney Breyer, 02/01/2010
      - Re: [b-hebrew] BH verbal system, K Randolph, 02/01/2010
- Re: [b-hebrew] BH verbal system, Vadim Cherny, 02/02/2010
  - Re: [b-hebrew] BH verbal system, James Christian, 02/02/2010
    - Re: [b-hebrew] BH verbal system, Vadim Cherny, 02/03/2010
      - Re: [b-hebrew] BH verbal system, James Christian, 02/03/2010
        
        Re: [b-hebrew] BH verbal system, Vadim Cherny, 02/03/2010
- Re: [b-hebrew] BH verbal system, Vadim Cherny, 02/02/2010