Date:  Mon, 23 Feb 1998 10:21:38 -0500 (EST)
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Subject:      Re: Translation Exercise (from ConLang)
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> The other suggestion I had was the fu'ivla
> 'fepnrbobi' that would leave the listener in the dark.

I would use this with no qualms, inserting either a parenthetical or a
"cei" + more explicit expansion the first occurance.  The parenthetical
would probably be reflected as a footnote if typeset.

lojbab