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You're using imperative and command as if they were different, but to me
they are synonyms. What does each mean to you?

mu'o mi'e stevon


On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 1:53 PM, selpa'i <seladwa@gmx.de> wrote:

> la .stevon. cu cusku di'e
>
>  What's the difference between using {e'i} and using {ko}? When would you
>> use {e'i} without {ko}, and vice versa?
>>
>
> {ko} is a vague imperative, it can be used for requests and commands
> alike, it can be polite or not.
>
> {.e'i} (under the proposed definition) is explicitly a command, much like
> {.e'o} is explicitly a request.
>
>
> mu'o mi'e la selpa'i
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<div dir=3D"ltr">You&#39;re using imperative and command as if they were di=
fferent, but to me they are synonyms. What does each mean to you?=A0<div><b=
r></div><div style>mu&#39;o mi&#39;e stevon</div></div><div class=3D"gmail_=
extra">

<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 1:53 PM, selpa&#=
39;i <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:seladwa@gmx.de" target=3D"_bla=
nk">seladwa@gmx.de</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quot=
e" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">

la .stevon. cu cusku di&#39;e<div class=3D"im"><br>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
What&#39;s the difference between using {e&#39;i} and using {ko}? When woul=
d you<br>
use {e&#39;i} without {ko}, and vice versa?<br>
</blockquote>
<br></div>
{ko} is a vague imperative, it can be used for requests and commands alike,=
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<br>
{.e&#39;i} (under the proposed definition) is explicitly a command, much li=
ke {.e&#39;o} is explicitly a request.<div class=3D"im HOEnZb"><br>
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mu&#39;o mi&#39;e la selpa&#39;i<br>
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