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Re: Evidentials for a future English

From:Henrik Theiling <theiling@...>
Date:Thursday, October 21, 2004, 11:52
Hi!

John Cowan <jcowan@...> writes:
> Henrik Theiling scripsit: > > > I like the idea of evidentials. Don't let them have one for 'I know > > from trustworthy sources, that...' :-) > > > > I have evidentials as one of the very few mandatory categories in > > Q'eng|ai. > > For those who care, the 14 Lojban evidentials (none of > which are mandatory, and one of which is deliberately > nonspecific) can be found, with examples and explanations, at > http://www.lojban.org/publications/reference_grammar/chapter13.html#s11 .
Oh, very interesting input! :-) I should read more Lojban grammar, but I fear I would become rather prone to copying... **Henrik

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Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...>