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RE: [jboske] more true (was: RE: Re: ka ka (was: Context Leapers)



Jorge:
> la pycyn cusku di'e
> 
> > I would take it that xorxes' {ja'acai} etc. are of the class of 
> comments, 
> > with "barely".  I am less sure where to put {ja'axipiPA}.  They 
> look like 
> > more precise comments, but are translated as functions, 
> like "very."  Since I 
> > think that functions should be represented in the selbri, not off 
> to the 
> > side, I will take them too as comments, though a good translation 
> is not 
> > always obvious.
> 
> We could distinguish {ja'axipi...} for comments and {ja'exipi...}
> for functions. Is {na} taken to be a function or a comment?

Do you really mean {ja'e}? The BAI from jalge? If so, why?

--And.