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Created page with "You can express regrets using the subjunctive or counterfactual modal words {{t|ao}} and {{t|ea}} together with {{t|luı}}. {{Example|Âo, ꝡä luı moaqchıe jí pó tóa, nä pu taı jí pó téoqme da.|If I'd memorized the words, I would have passed the exam.}} {{Example|Êa, ꝡä bu luı nue tı jí nháo pátı, nä tıshue jí búe.|If I hadn't promised them to be at the party, I could stay home.}} A simpler way involves a counterfactual speech act and {{t|luı..."
(Created page with "You can express regrets using the subjunctive or counterfactual modal words {{t|ao}} and {{t|ea}} together with {{t|luı}}. {{Example|Âo, ꝡä luı moaqchıe jí pó tóa, nä pu taı jí pó téoqme da.|If I'd memorized the words, I would have passed the exam.}} {{Example|Êa, ꝡä bu luı nue tı jí nháo pátı, nä tıshue jí búe.|If I hadn't promised them to be at the party, I could stay home.}} A simpler way involves a counterfactual speech act and {{t|luı...") |
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