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Re: [jboske] zo'u tu'e (was: Re: putative tense scope effects (was: RE:



In a message dated 11/6/2002 7:58:10 AM Central Standard Time, arosta@hidden.email writes:
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To specify a topic which affects more than one sentence, wrap the sentences in ``tu'e ... tu'u'' brackets and place the topic and the ``zo'u'' directly in front. This is the exception to the rule that a topic attaches directly to a sentence:
4.9)  loi jdini zo'u tu'e do ponse .inaja do djica [tu'u]
  the-mass-of money :  ( [if] you possess, then you want )
  Money: if you have it, you want it.

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Not, of course, indexed under {tu'e}