Re: Warngalyang Infinitives

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> That is, if I get the sense of I and II--in English one might use an -ing
> form for 'infinitive I', but the 'to ' form for 'infinitive II'.
>
> [Running(I) in a race is fun - I went to the store to buy(II) a book - You
> should go to learn(II) reading(I)]
>
> I could be wrong.  How's that sound?
>
But one could write with equal or not too much less readability:

To run in a race is fun
You should go to learn to read

Or maybe *I'm* wrong...

Imperative

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