<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Oct 4, 2017 at 11:46 AM, qurgh lungqIj <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:qurgh@wizage.net" target="_blank">qurgh@wizage.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><span class="">On Wed, Oct 4, 2017 at 11:41 AM, Lawrence M. Schoen <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:klingonguy@gmail.com" target="_blank">klingonguy@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><span><div><br></div></span><div>This makes me wonder how you'd respond to adding the suffix after the ordinal?<br><br>Thus, <i>my third ship</i> - <b>Duj wejDIchwIj</b> </div></div></div></div></blockquote></span><div><br>You don't posses the "third" though, you posses the ship.</div><div><br></div><div>DujwIj wejDIch - Out of the collection of ships that are mine, the third one is the topic</div></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>You make a compelling argument. And I confess I just popped into the middle of this thread so I'll yield to your assertion that "the third one is the topic"<br><br>And yet, as has been pointed out, a number (in this case, an ordinal number) is a noun. So I have to disagree with your point that you "don't posses [sic] the "third" though, you posses [sic] the ship."<br><br>Duj wejDIchwIj - there are many ships, but third one is mine.<br><br></div><div><br></div></div>
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