Foreign Language Acquisition

Garland H. Shinn ghshinn at home.com
Mon Jan 24 18:21:25 EST 2000


With all due respect to your position, it is actually a subjective
genitive, "The living vice produced by dead languages."

G. Shinn

Mike Sangrey wrote:
> 
> And I thought "dead languages" was genitival:  "The living vice OF dead
> languages."
> 
> Perhaps, "ever-living" would be a better translation.  Viva La Greek.
> 
> :-)
> --
> Mike Sangrey
> mike at sojurn.lns.pa.us
> Landisburg, Pa.
>        There is no 'do' in faith, everywhere present within it is 'done'.
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