Proposed Definitions

bi'u (UI3a)

Discursive. Used to indicate new information. (cf. nindatni)

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bi'u nai (UI*3a)

Discursive. Used to indicate old information. (cf. saurdatni)

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jo'a (UI3a)

Discursive. Used to express metalinguistic yes. (cf. drani)

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kau (UI3a)

Discursive. Used to indicate an indirect question.

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li'o (UI3a)

Discursive. Used to indicate omitted text.

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na'i (UI3a)

Discursive. Used to express metalinguistic not. (cf. naldra, nalmapti)

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pau (UI3a)

Discursive. Used to indicate that a question follows. (cf. preti)

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pe'a (UI3c)

Discursive. Used to mark a construct as figurative / non-literal / metaphorical speech / text.

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pe'a nai (UI*3c)

Discursive. Used to mark a construct as non-figurative / literal / non-metaphorical speech / text.

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sa'a (UI3a)

Discursive. Used to indicate an editorial insertion. (cf. setca)

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ta'u (UI3a)

Discursive. Used to express making a tanru {MORE DETAILS}. This word comprises a scale, along with "OTHER1". See also OTHER1, OTHER2, the preface. (cf. tanru)

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ta'u nai (UI*3a)

Discursive. Used to express expanding the tanru {MORE DETAILS}. This word comprises a scale, along with "OTHER1". See also OTHER1, OTHER2, the preface.

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ge'e (UI6)

Attitudinal. Used to express an unspecified emotion.

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ki'a (UI6)

Attitudinal question. Used to express textual confusion. (cf. cfipu, kucli)

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ki'a nai (UI*6)

Non-question. Used to express understanding.

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xu (UI6)

Discursive. Used to pose a true-false question.

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Notes

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