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xorlo & mi nitcu lo mikce

pc:
> > > I understand your reasoning, but "lo instance
> > of lo mikce"
> > > would not guarantee that we are referring to
> > actual instances;
> > > we could be referring to imaginable
> > instances. That's why
> > > I can't see how to do it without involving
> > gadri. (More
> > > precisely, I can't see how to do it without
> > having a way
> > > to distinguish quantification over subkinds
> > from quantification
> > > over instances.)
>
> And I can't see exactly what subkinds will do to
> help the matter at all, unless {nitcu} is like
> {sisku} in taking properties; but we usually say
> it takes events.

I'll issue a promissory note stating that if and only
if it becomes helpful to do so, I'll explain what I meant.

In the meantime, though, I think my most helpful
contribution is to limit myself to asking "How does
one express such and such a meaning?".

--And.