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Use it for questions about correctly using a word, a phrase, or a sentence, which must be provided within the question.

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Netransitiva uzo de «indi»

Alternativa klarigo estas ke en la ekzemploj: Ne indas ripeti ilin ĉi tie. Sed ne indas seke rakonti pri tiaĵoj. Tamen indas mencii la fakton ke la dioj faras malbonon kaj eĉ mortigas la anojn, kiuj …
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Esperanto en as English in

I'm curious about your choice of examples and learning materials. Google Translate is not a good source to learn from and two of the three examples you have about cats and houses are grammatically wro …
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What does "jes" and "ne" mean when responding to negative questions?

Posting this answer here at the request of the asker: Simply put, the answer depends on the expectations of the person you're talking to, so always strive to be clear and flexible. A: Ĉu vi faris ne …
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Ĉu "mi ekzercas mian Esperanton" estas evitinda esprimo?

Oni ne ekzercas lingvon sed ja eblas praktiki lingvon. Jen ekzemploj: mi ne havis multajn profesiajn ŝancojn praktiki mian anglan. pli ol 20 partoprenantoj praktikis la lingvon je du niveloj oni se …
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Is it "eĉ ne" or "ne eĉ"?

If we follow the principle that adverbs come before the word they modify, the answer to your question comes down to a question of what needs to modify what. PIV includes a note: Oni metas eĉ ĉiam senp …
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What words for different levels of education should I use?

This answer is from a North-American perspective. When speaking Esperanto, especially with Europeans, I think of the progression a little like this. vartejo (eventuale antaŭ-lernejo) infanĝardeno b …
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Is it correct to write "teoremo X statas, ke" in the sense of "theorem X states that"?

I agree that statas ke is wrong. Asertas ke is good. Possible alternatives: diras indikas klarigas tekstas Benson (CEED) has aserti and diri. If you don't believe that theorems can speak, you c …
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What is the proper word for a car race?

Boats don't have legs either and they can participate in vetkuro. Vetkuro is the word you're looking for. From PIV (vortaro.net) vetkuro. kurado inter sportaj konkurantoj: ĉevalvetkuro, boatvetku …
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Netransitiva uzo de «indi»

Tre interesa demando. Dankon. Por trovi tre interesan respondon mi kontrolis en tekstaro por "indi" uzata kiel verbon. Ĝi ne indis la penon! Mi tion ne indas. (Li) parolis kun ĉiuj, kiuj indis kon …
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What does the combination "sed tamen" mean?

"But however" does seem odd, but nevertheless ...
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What is the difference between sekva and sekvanta?

Let's consider the definitions in PIV (vortaro.net) sekva. Posta, jena, ĉi-suba. sekvanta Tuj posta: la sekvantan tagon […] ŝi estis jam en la urboZ; dum la tuta sekvanta tago li staris sur un …
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How does Nombro De make sense?

See Difference between 'da' and 'de'? The same principles apply. When the thing being quantified is definite (preceded by la, tiu, mia, or another difinilo) you use de. Most other times it's da to …
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Using an adjective when there is no noun?

Looking at the "sekva" button on Lernu.net, I would say that this usage is OK because the noun is strongly implied. It means sekva paĝo or sekva alineo. …
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Ĉu vi faras gravan malsamecon inter plen/ kaj tut/ leksemoj?

Mia sento tie ĉi estas ke la voroj klare havas malsamajn sencojn. Ja veras ke en kelkaj situacioj la elekto inter la vortoj ne tiel gravas, sed estas malfacile respondi ĝenerale. Oni devus trakti apar …
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How is "ha lo" used?

Ha lo is used this way in Mazi en Gondolando when Karlo is getting all the phone calls asking if he has time to do something. I believe Reĝo also says it when answering the phone. It would seem to me …
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