Re: Here is a rough draft of my new gloss format.

Somehow I've always thought the train line was the ?????, [MarunoUchi
Sen] just like the company name is probably something like "Marunouchi
Denki" just as the Empire State Building is different from the Empire
State Limited or the Empire State itself. Ergo "as well" is misleading.
--
Don Kirkman

When we consider things like that our Edict file needs to be twice as
large or larger.
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