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Robin:
> Attempting to increase clarity.
> OK, clarifying my stance on the lo quantifier thing.
>
> It's not the inner quantifier change I'm worried about. The two or three
> times that someone has really *wanted* to quantify the entire universe of
> objects can go stuff themselves, although I *am* curious as to how to say
> "One of the pictures I can draw, of which there are only two in the universe"
> in the new lo.

lo/le rore pixra poi mi kakne lo nu finti

> What I'm worried about is the change that this effectively makes to the
> behaviour of the *outer* quantifier of lo. "An outer quantifier can be used
> to quantify over instances of the generic individual or group.": "or group"
> is what I'm worried about. "pa lo broda" used to me *exactly* one broda; now
> it can mean one *group* of broda, unless I'm missing something.
>
> This is a major and drastic change to past usage, and I cannot support it.
>
> I doubt that fixing it is difficult, but it needs to be addressed.

I changed it to: "An outer quantifier can be used to quantify over
instances of the generic individual or, if an explicit inner quantifier
is given, over instances of a group."

mi'e xorxes

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