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BPFK Section: Nonce Connectives

Jorge Llamb�as scripsit:

> Leaving off {i} is not enough because the default assumption should
> be that a new speaker starts a new utterance. Assuming that a new
> speaker always continues the other speaker's utterance does not
> make much sense.

+1 on all points. Frankly, I don't think we need a formal way to say

"This utterance continues the last person's utterance".

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