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Gary Miller (Gary Miller <gmillernd@...>) on June 4, 2012

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SE is a pronoun. -> SE es u vice-verba.

In Ian’s story -> In = stori de Ian

U BOVI PA CIDE SE

would mean the bull killed himself.

This = would change the moral of the story. -> U-ci fu muta u stori sko.

U BOVI P= A CIDE AN

would mean the bull killed the lion (not himself).

(I was wonde= ring if the bull killed himself to avoid being eaten by the lion.) -> (Mi p= a qestio se, qe u bovi pa cide se tende evita gene ge-vora per u leo.)

SE = always refers to the subject of the sentence. -> SE panto-kron tropi se a s= ti-verba de frase.

AUTO has two uses. -> AUTO habe bi uti.

1)

It can be = an adjective referring to the subject: -> Id posi es u deskribe-verba; qi t= ropi se a sti-verba:

AN DUCE AUTO VAGONA A KRATI-DO =3D He drove his (own)= car to the city hall.

AN DUCE AN VAGONA A KRATI-DO =3D He drove his (some= one else’s) car to the city hall.

2)

AUTO also can be added for emphasis:=

-> Pe plus pote dona AUTO tende dona ma forti:

U REGI AUTO FU DUCE UN ARM= E =3D The king himself will lead the army.

Some languages use SE only in t= he third person, some use it for first and second person as well. Glosa doe= s not have a rule regarding this:

MI TROPI A FENESTRA =3D MI TROPI MI A FE= NESTRA =3D MI TROPI SE A FENESTRA.


Mi audi tu video de puta-me spo= rta. U dice-soni es boni!

Saluta, _ _ /. /\ =A0 Gary #

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SE-AUTO - Committee on language planning, FIAS. Coordination: Vergara & Hardy, PhDs.