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Re: [jboske] identity abstraction (was: poi'i, se/te/ve ka)



On Sun, 15 Dec 2002, Jordan DeLong wrote:

> On Sun, Dec 15, 2002 at 07:24:29PM -0500, Invent Yourself wrote:
> > On Sun, 15 Dec 2002, Jordan DeLong wrote:
> > > On Sun, Dec 15, 2002 at 09:27:35PM -0000, And Rosta wrote:
> > > > Jordan:
> > > > > {me la xod} still doesn't work for what xod wants, anyway, afaict
> > > >
> > > > Would {ka ce'u me la xod}? I think it would.
> > >
> > > I don't think so.  He wants to replace kau with this, remember.
> >
> > ka ce'u me la xod works fine. I don't want to replace every use of makau
> > with this, only in those cases where it's being used to hack an identity
> > abstractor.
> [...]
>
> Could you be so kind as to paraphrase at least *one* du'u makau in
> terms of this?  I still don't see how this works.


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