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Re: [bpfk] Finishing the BPFK sections



Jorge Llambías scripsit:

> I think that "in front of X" always means in the direction in which X is
> facing, and that objects without natural faces acquire a nonce face such
> that they are facing the speaker (or at whatever the point of view is). So
> ca'u/ti'a X are effectively equivalent to zo'i/ze'o X when X doesn't have
> its own permanent face.

Sounds right to me, and it also explains "left of" and "right of".

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