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* {{T|Chuadua jí sa puı da.}} This example uses the predicate {{T|chuadua}} to route around the distributivity issue. It is not clear how this would generalize to other similar examples (such as "I know the ages of many people"). | * {{T|Chuadua jí sa puı da.}} This example uses the predicate {{T|chuadua}} to route around the distributivity issue. It is not clear how this would generalize to other similar examples (such as "I know the ages of many people"). | ||
* {{T|Puı tuyq düa jí chûa hóa hı da.}} Uses an unofficial quantifier {{T|tuyq}} which takes the union of all things satisfying a certain property. (Note that the union itself may not satisfy the property that its constituents do.) | |||
* {{T|Dua jí tôıtuq chua hı sa puı da.}} should work, but requires an unnaturalistic turn of phrase. | * {{T|Dua jí tôıtuq chua hı sa puı da.}} should work, but requires an unnaturalistic turn of phrase. | ||