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> --- John E Clifford wrote:
> > > > If that is the case, then I will accept
> > > > that it is the whole bridi which makes
> the
> > > > reference, not just the term (though I
> don't
> > > > really believe this).
> > >
> > > I don't have a problem with that. But then
> you
> > > need to turn that bridi into a sumti in
> order
> > > to
> > > use it as a reference, and that's what
> gadri
> > > do.
> > >
> > Puzzlement. I thought you just agreed that
> the
> > sentence as a whole makes the reference.
> What
> > more can using a gadri do?
>
> It allows you to use the reference to make a
> claim about
> its referents.
But I have already done that in the first place;
even though it is the whole sentence which makes
the reference it does also make a claim about
that referent.