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la kolin. cusku di'e

> Can somebody bring me up to date on the current status of pe'a and po'a?
> I didn't really follow the discussion, and don't know what was resolved.

In a word, "po'a" is dead, and "pe'a" is a UI meaning "figurative", with
the usual attachment and scope rules.  Like other UI, it can have a scale,
so "pe'anai" means "NOT figurative despite your prejudices".

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John Cowan              sharing account <lojbab@access.digex.net> for now
                e'osai ko sarji la lojban.