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From: Nick Nicholas <nsn@MULLIAN.EE.MU.OZ.AU>
Subject:      Re: TECH: grammar updates
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C.J.Fine@BRADFORD.AC.UK spoke thus:

}It seems to me then that
}        da jai broda
}is equivalent to
}        tu'a da broda
}je'upei

Yes. The main point of {jai} is that you can use it inside sumti as well.
{le jai broda} is, in {tu'a} terms, only {da poi tu'a da broda}.

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Nick S. Nicholas,                      "Rode like foam on the river of pity
Depts. of CompSci & ElecEng,            Turned its tide to strength
University of Melbourne, Australia.     Healed the hole that ripped in living"
nsn@{munagin.ee|mundil.cs}.mu.oz.au           - Suzanne Vega, Book Of Dreams
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