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29430: Re: [MUD-Dev] Parser engines

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From: "Mike Rozak" <Mike@mxac.com.au>
Newsgroups: nu.kanga.list.mud-dev
Date: Sun, 14 Mar 2004 10:36:42 +0930
References: [1] [2] <-newest
Organization: Kanga.Nu
>From Miroslav Silovic:

> Note different cases for numbers 1, 2-4, >4, the verb form
> depending on the subject's gender, elided subjects ('you' has to
> be elided from the first 5 sentences, otherwise the sentence means
> that _you_ (and not somebody else) see something), and adjectives
> mutating depending on their own case and on the gender of their
> noun. While Croatian only has 7 noun cases, which is significantly
> fewer than 16 from Finnish, it has oodles of declinations that are
> impossible to get right without resorting to a rather unwieldy
> dictionary.

Thanks. Yet another issue... (I'm not at all sure how to deal with
this one in an elegant manner.)

Mike Rozak
http://www.mxac.com.au
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