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Iain:
>
> > >         roda zgana sei bilga pu lenu da jdice
> Colin:
> > But it is the narrator who's saying it.
>
> So the narrator's saying "I oblige all to observe before deciding"?

No, that's not what ".ei" means. "mi ca klama .ei" doesn't mean "I oblige
me to go"!
".ei" means something like "as far as I am concerned, there is an obligation".

	Colin