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Re: [lojban] Brochure updates
cu'u la rab.spir.
>{nu} is defined as "generalized event abstractor: x1 is
>state/process/achievement/activity of [bridi]". Wouldn't "state" encompass
>{du'u}?
Event != Fact; and State != Fact. Lesson 7 explicitly goes through this.
{nu} *was* formerly understood to be generic. That was before {du'u} was
invented; and that's why we now have {su'u}. {nu} generalises from {za'i},
{zu'e}, {pu'u}, maybe {li'i}; but not {du'u}.
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