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la gejyspa cu cusku di'e
>     Now, you will also notice I used "tu'a lo ko'a gercmo" instead of
> "lo ka ko'a gercmo".  There is two reasons I did this.  First, I do
> prefer to use tu'a X when seraching for an object (as it says in
> jbovlaste).  And secondly, because "lo ka ko'a gercmo" does not mean " the
> property of his  bark", but in fact means "the property of him being a
> barker" (because the ko'a is now part of the bridi "ko'a gercmo" (he
> barks), not a possessive like it was before, without the ka.

But {lo ko'a gercmo} means "ko'a's barker". Who is his barker?

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