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From: "Jorge Llambias" <jjllambias@hotmail.com>


la aulun cusku di'e

>Oh, BTW, how's the phrase "You should have...", "I should have..." be 
>expressed in Lojban - as {.ei mi pu ...} can't work?

Why does it not work? Admittedly it is ambiguous between
"I had to" and "I should have", but if anything it is closer
to the latter because the obligation {ei} is in the present.

co'o mi'e xorxes


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