Re: "ser" and "estar" (to be)

[Alan Anderson <aranders@netusa1.net>]

>It's probably not possible at this stage to declare for certain that /-taH/
>MUST be used on pronouns in "to be" constructions.

It's actually possible to declare for certain that such constructions do
*not* require {-taH}.  Doesn't anyone remember how to ask where the
bathroom is?

  nuqDaq 'oH puchpa''e'

TKD's appendix also includes {nuqDaq 'oH Qe' QaQ'e'}.

-- ghunchu'wI'