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Subject: afterthought prenexes (was: RE: Re: The "Vote for Nick" platform
Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2002 15:01:12 -0000
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From: "And Rosta" <a.rosta@lycos.co.uk>
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Nick:
> (Damn. I wish we had afterthought prenexes. 

See {zo'au} on the wiki page called "Experimental anaphorics",
which improves matters a bit, though I think true afterthought
scope is impossible; the best one could have is a marker
that means "glork the scope of the following word from
context, not from its position in the sentence structure".

--And.