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Subject: Re: English "fell"
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On Oct 28, 6:19=A0pm, "analys...@hotmail.com" <analys...@hotmail.com>
wrote:
> The verb "fell" =3D "cause to fall" is a very compact causative form of
> "fall".
>
Just as compactly, in Tamil, [o:d.u] =3D run & [o:t.:u] =3D cause to run
>
>=A0Is it unique or are they other English/other IE examples with
> only a change of vowel or other non-lengthening paradigms to form the
> causative?