On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 8:51 AM, Ja= iden Bell <azuritiss@gmail.com> wrote:

So then what is the purpose of be and be'o?

On Friday, Jun= e 15, 2012 10:33:31 AM UTC-4, aionys wrote:
Approximately. bei indicates that another sumti is being attached, sumti do= n't typically need anything to signal being separate- the "start indicator"= - as you call it - lo is enough by itself.

On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 7:42 AM, Jaiden Bell <azuritiss@gmail.com&g= t; wrote:
Okay thanks, I think that that makes some sense. But to be clear: the words= be and be'o act as start and end indicators (sort of) and bei separates ea= ch sumti, correct?

On Thursday, June 14, 2012 11:11:40 PM = UTC-4, aionys wrote:
bridi: broda ko'a ko'e ko'i ko'o

sumti: lo broda be ko'a bei ko'e be= i ko'i bei ko'o be'o

You only need bei and be'o if you're wanting th= e bridi to have the places after x2 filled, you only need be if you want th= e x2 filled, lo steals the x1 place.

On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 4:32 PM, Jaiden Bell= <azuritiss@gmail.com> wrote:
Can anyone help me understand how to turn a bridi into a sumti?

Thanks in advance.

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