Re: Albertosaurinids

[pharrinj@PLU.edu]

On Mon, 8 Jan 1996, Stan Friesen wrote:

>  > BTW, you've stuck two separate endings on the ends of words like 
>  > "albertosaurinid".  I assume you mean "albertosaurine".  ;-)
> 
> No he doesn't - "-ine" implies subfamily, he is talking about tribes.
> 
> What *is* the prober adjectival derivation to use with tribe names??
> [E.g. where do we go from Tyrannosaurini]
> 
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> 
> The peace of God be with you.
> 

Sorry, Dinogeorge; I had never seen the adjectival form of the tribe 
ending "-ini" before.