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On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 06:49:38PM -0700, Rex May - Baloo wrote: > Go kaw zi dormho. I cause you sleep-become. > Go siq kaw zi dormho. That I sing causes you to go to sleep. > Zi dormho bekaw go siq. You go to sleep because I sing. Even without Lojbanesque abstractions, I think it's important to have the separator word suggested earlier on, 'ke', roughly serving the purpose of 'that'. Otherwise you just have a mess of nouns and verbs. Go kaw ke zi dormho. I cause that you sleep-become. -- Rob Speer