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And Rosta scripsit: > What is the difference between an incomplete proposition like > "___ klama" or "___1 klama ___2" and a property or relation like > "ce'u klama" and "ce'u klama ce'u"? I don't know. I don't know > whether there is a difference. If you mean "proposition" strictly, there isn't any. If you are using it as a synonym for "sentence", then it is the difference between a sentence expressing a relation and the relation itself. The latter is an abstract object, the former is a syntactic form. -- Henry S. Thompson said, / "Syntactic, structural, John Cowan Value constraints we / Express on the fly." jcowan@hidden.email Simon St. Laurent: "Your / Incomprehensible http://www.reutershealth.com Abracadabralike / schemas must die!" http://www.ccil.org/~cowan