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From: Philip Newton <philip.newton@gmail.com>
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On Wed, 20 Oct 2004 21:35:27 -0400, Pierre Abbat <phma@phma.hn.org> wrote:
> My rule of thumb is at most one FA and one SE; any more is likely to contort
> the listener's mind.

Though I'm rather fond of the occasional {se te se} to swap x2 and x3,
especially with things such as {cusku} where the x2 may be rather long
and I'd prefer to keep the short arguments together as in {mi setese
cusku la bab. lu (long, rambling discourse) li'u}.

mu'o mi'e .filip.
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Philip Newton <philip.newton@gmail.com>