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> The original BASIC has only 16 verbs or 'operators' (come, get, give, go, keep, let, make, put, seem, take, be, do, have, say, see, send, along with may and will), plus 20 'directives' (prepositions and particles), conceiving of verbs as 'directional actions':
https://web.archive.org/web/20081204112933/http://www.hltmag.co.uk/sep05/mart05.htm#C5
#BillTempler on #OgdensBasic #Verbs #OperatorActs #Prepositions #OperatorDirectives
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