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Re: [jboske] The ugly head of ni



On Thu, 10 Oct 2002, John Cowan wrote:


> le ni ce'u kusru la djim = the amount of cruelty to Jim
> le ni la djan. ce'u kusru = the amount of being a victim of John


Do these two make any sense? It seems these are begging for another place,
that indicates what the ce'u refers to, essentially collapsing them down
to the jei case.

I can't wrap my head around a quantity that's detached from a *thing* that
exhibits that quantity.





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