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On Thursday 12 July 2012 21:33:53 Jorge Llamb=EDas wrote:
> Quantifiers don't refer to anything, they quantify a bridi. "re lo mu
> broda" doesn't mean much outside of a bridi. "re lo mu broda cu brode"
> says that exactly two of the five referents of "lo mu broda" satisfy
> the predicate "brode". It says nothing about which two they are. The
> problem with "lu'i re lo broda" is that we have a quantifier and a
> domain of quantification, but no obvious bridi for it to quantify.

How about "xa lu'i re lo mu broda naku vasru li no"? (assuming that one of =
the=20
five broda is 0)

Pierre

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