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Re: [jboske] An importingness story I think we can agree on (but probably



Jorge Llambias scripsit:

> My feeling is that {so'i}, {so'o} and {so'u} are definitely
> importing, while {so'a} and {so'e} should probably be non-importing
> but I'm not as sure about these last two. I seem to remember
> someone saying that the first three are independent of ro while the
> last two are relative, though I'm not sure whether this distinction
> made it to CLL.

My view, and I think this is in CLL, is that they are just a series
of five vague numbers between ro and no, and that the English-language
glosses are not to be taken seriously.

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