kai'i

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[[mi'e [jbocre: And|And]]

Superseded by poi'i.

Speculatively proposed in [1], repeated here:


Recent distinct threads have established

(a) that {ka} is redundant, since {du'u} can serve all the

functions of current {ka}

(b) that there is a need to be able to define reflexive

selbri that can function as sumti tails, analgously to

{da noi ke'a ke'a lumci} = "something that *self-washes*".

I first propose a NU, {kai'i}, meaning "ckaji (be le ka)".

Then

da noi ke'a ke'a lumci

= lo kai'i ce'u ce'u lumci

= lo ckaji be tu'o du'u ce'u ce'u lumci

And more generally:

lo broda

= da noi ke'a broda

= lo kai'i ce'u broda

= lo ckaji be tu'o du'u ce'u broda

da noi mi djuno tu'o du'u ke'a broda

= lo kai'i mi djuno tu'o du'u ce'u broda

= lo ckaji be tu'o du'u mi djuno tu'o du'u ce'u broda

I secondly propose that {ka} could be redefined as equivalent to

{kai'i}.