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Re: [engelang] reformulating the core grammar



John E. Clifford scripsit:

> Yes, failing to bind into the predicate is a minor pain compared to
> failing to bind into the restriction.  Even standard logic allows  ExP.

I agree: a bound but unused variable should be just ignored as noise.

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