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DICTIONARY (LE)
The dictionary now (20060712) has 4182 entries, a net increase of three.

Four words were added:
faculunzangaw - distance to.
  Note that the argument is a patient, not a focus, and
  represents the entity that experiences the state, as in "the
  distance to the lake".  Use "dapyu" for "a distance of fifty
  kilometers".
feculunzangaw - temperature of.
  Note that the argument is a patient, not a focus, and
  represents the entity that experiences the state, as in "the
  temperature of the air".  Use "dapyu" for "a temperature of
  fifty degrees".
ticulunzungaw - speed of, velocity.
  Note that the argument is a patient, not a focus, and
  represents the entity that experiences the state, as in "the
  speed of the bus".  Use "dapyu" for "a speed of fifty
  kilometers per hour".
ziculunzangaw - volume of, capacity, spaciousness.
  Note that the argument is a patient, not a focus, and
  represents the entity that experiences the state, as in "the
  volume of the room".  Use "dapyu" for "a volume of fifty
  cubic meters". See also "ziculunza".

One word, "ziculoni", was deleted.

There are changes in:
cadapa, cadapemi, cenkemo, culunzangi, dapyu, dovanza, faculoni, jaculunzangi, kayjozopi, kayzopi, ticuloni, and toyculunzangaw.

REFERENCE GRAMMAR (LS)
20060711.  App. C now gives the default argument structure for the deictic classifiers, namely, P-s.

LESSONS 1-17.
No changes.