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Re: [ceqli] Modals



on 4/3/04 10:41 PM, Rex May - Baloo at rmay@hidden.email wrote:

> on 4/3/04 3:05 PM, Rex May - Baloo at rmay@hidden.email wrote:
> 
>> on 4/3/04 1:37 PM, HandyDad at lsulky@hidden.email wrote:
>> 
>>> Rex, how are you handling modals: 'I ought to do...', 'I would
>>> do...', 'I would rather not do...', 'I could do...'? Similar to
>>> auxiliary verbs? ---K
>>> 
>> I haven't done a whole lot of thinking about this in general. What we have
>> so far:
>> 
>> dwa = must
>> vol = want
>> fo = need
>> ker = like

Hold everything!  'ker' means 'care, be careful',  'to like' is 'kyer.'
Sorry.


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