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documents, articles, papers, etc., it does not express the writer's polite-
ness.
2. Vte on is more formal than Vte ite or Vte i.
3. Vte om, the informal sentence-final form of Vte on, is not used in writ-
ing in place of Vte irv.
Vte ori can be replaced by Vte ite without changing meaning, as in [I].
o t6shite % ;Wi L 7 comp. prt.
through; by the medium of; via;
indicate a medium through which throughout
s.t. is done or time through which [REL. o ts~jite]
+Key Sentences
(I became acquainted with the pianist through a close friend of mine.)
