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on 1/21/04 9:43 AM, HandyDad at lsulky@hidden.email wrote:
> --- In ceqli@yahoogroups.com, Rex May - Baloo <rmay@m...>
> wrote:
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>> Go kyam ti bil, hu be spel he buy, i, luy behe.
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> You meant "bi spel", not "be spel", yes? ("Be" was the old word to
> mark a passive construct, but it now is the marker that ends a
> previously marked construction, correct?)
No. I meant 'be spel' in the passive sense. And I meant the 'be' to simply
make an analogous 'opposite effect to turn an opening parenthesis into a
close. I did misspell above. It should end with 'behu', closing off the
hu-clause.
>
> BTW, when do you figure you'll be ready to get the bigger (Alex's)
> site revised? Would he need any help with it? If so, I offer my
> services.
I figure on working on the main site till there's enough stuff agreed on
there to make redoing Alex's site worthwhile. I'm sure he'll be glad for
the help!
Rex F. May (Baloo)
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