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la djorden cusku di'e
> As some people were pointing out on the other list, kau needs to
> be allowed after any sumti, not just KOhA.
>
> CLL specifically condones the usage:
> mi djuno ledu'u la djan. kau klama la zarci
> for
> "I know that it was john who went to the store."
Analogously, if {cu'ekau} is allowed, then {baikau}, etc would have
to be allowed too. {mokau} would enable any selbri kau, and so on.
> Other than that I think this would probably be a good idea. Lojbab's
> objection that other selma'o might get question words eventually
> is a decent one, but perhaps the proper answer is that if/when they
> do KAU should only then be allowed after it.
I'm not sure I like it. It adds restrictions and complicates the
syntax, I want to go in the other direction.
mu'o mi'e xorxes
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