Date:  Wed, 10 Dec 1997 12:25:59 -0500 (EST)
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From: "Lee Daniel Crocker (none)" <lcrocker@MERCURY.COLOSSUS.NET>
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Subject:      Re: indirect Qs (was Re: On logji lojbo discussions)
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> I agree with this. {ma kau jei} would be equivalent to having
> a question word in JAhA, e.g. "xa`a", and then using {xa`a kau
> broda}. Possibly {ja`a xi ma kau broda}. Or what is the question
> word in PA? Is it {xo}? Maybe {ja`a xi xo kau broda} is better.

If we ever add the cmavo {xa'a}, that just has to be our humor/
sarcasm marker!

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