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The structure of the English sentence ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

Grade 2 — contracted English braille (EBAE-compatible subset). Translated on this server by our own braille engine (BRF — Braille Ready Format, Library of Congress fdd000551). View Grade 1 instead.

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⠀⠍⠑⠁⠝⠝⠑⠎⠎⠀⠷⠀⠕⠥⠗⠀⠏⠕⠇⠊⠞⠊⠉⠎⠂⠀⠃⠀⠊⠝⠇⠽⠀
⠉⠕⠝⠛⠗⠁⠞⠥⠇⠁⠞⠑⠎⠀⠀⠀⠠⠺⠁⠩⠬⠞⠕⠝⠀⠞⠀⠓⠑⠀⠊⠎⠀⠇⠕⠝⠛⠀
⠁⠇⠗⠑⠁⠙⠽⠀⠺⠗⠁⠏⠏⠫⠀⠔⠀⠦⠀⠩⠗⠳⠙⠂⠀⠯⠀⠿⠑⠧⠻⠀⠀⠀
⠎⠁⠋⠑⠲⠤⠤⠠⠑⠍⠻⠎⠕⠝⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠼⠙⠲⠀⠠⠊⠍⠍⠫⠊⠁⠞⠑⠇⠽⠀⠮⠀
⠎⠍⠁⠇⠇⠀⠎⠕⠝⠀⠷⠀⠠⠩⠑⠍⠀⠗⠁⠝⠀⠷⠋⠀⠊⠝⠞⠕⠀⠮⠀⠝⠑⠭⠞⠀
⠗⠕⠕⠍⠂⠀⠀⠀⠱⠢⠉⠑⠀⠦⠀⠧⠕⠊⠉⠑⠀⠴⠀⠓⠑⠜⠙⠀⠔⠀⠗⠁⠏⠊⠙⠀
⠡⠁⠞⠲⠤⠤⠠⠛⠑⠕⠗⠛⠑⠀⠠⠑⠇⠊⠕⠞⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠼⠑⠲⠀⠠⠮⠀⠏⠜⠞⠎⠀⠯⠀
⠎⠁⠊⠇⠎⠀⠷⠀⠮⠀⠿⠑⠍⠁⠌⠀⠯⠀⠍⠁⠔⠍⠁⠌⠀⠷⠀⠁⠀⠩⠊⠏⠀⠃⠑⠜⠀⠮⠀⠀
⠎⠁⠍⠑⠀⠝⠁⠍⠑⠎⠀⠵⠀⠘⠹⠀⠷⠀⠮⠀⠃⠗⠊⠛⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠼⠋⠲⠀⠠⠊⠀
⠎⠁⠊⠙⠀⠮⠀⠕⠮⠗⠀⠙⠁⠽⠀⠞⠀⠓⠑⠀⠸⠓⠀⠛⠕⠕⠙⠀⠎⠕⠇⠊⠙⠀
⠏⠗⠑⠚⠥⠙⠊⠉⠑⠎⠂⠀⠱⠊⠡⠀⠊⠎⠀⠀⠀⠞⠗⠥⠑⠂⠀⠯⠀⠠⠊⠀⠇⠀⠓⠊⠍⠀
⠝⠕⠝⠑⠀⠮⠀⠺⠕⠗⠎⠑⠀⠿⠀⠭⠲⠤⠤⠠⠓⠕⠇⠍⠑⠎⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠼⠛⠲⠀⠠⠮⠽⠀
⠓⠁⠃⠊⠞⠥⠁⠇⠇⠽⠀⠁⠎⠉⠗⠊⠃⠫⠀⠑⠀⠑⠧⠢⠞⠀⠞⠕⠀⠮⠀⠺⠀⠷⠀⠮⠀
⠠⠛⠗⠑⠁⠞⠀⠀⠀⠠⠃⠑⠬⠂⠀⠿⠀⠘⠱⠀⠏⠪⠻⠀⠝⠕⠹⠬⠀⠴⠀⠞⠕⠕⠀⠧⠁⠌⠂⠀
⠿⠀⠘⠱⠀⠊⠝⠎⠏⠑⠉⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠀⠀⠝⠕⠹⠬⠀⠴⠀⠞⠕⠕⠀
⠍⠔⠥⠞⠑⠲⠤⠤⠠⠍⠁⠉⠁⠥⠇⠁⠽⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠼⠓⠲⠀⠠⠎⠥⠡⠀⠷⠀⠘⠮⠀
⠓⠕⠇⠊⠙⠁⠽⠎⠀⠵⠀⠗⠑⠇⠁⠞⠫⠀⠞⠕⠀⠮⠀⠧⠊⠉⠞⠕⠗⠊⠑⠎⠀⠯⠀⠏⠗⠊⠙⠑
⠀⠷⠀⠮⠀⠀⠀⠠⠗⠑⠏⠥⠃⠇⠊⠉⠀⠝⠁⠞⠥⠗⠁⠇⠇⠽⠀⠑⠝⠙⠫⠀⠾⠀⠓⠻⠀
⠋⠁⠇⠇⠲⠤⠤⠠⠓⠪⠑⠇⠇⠎⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠼⠊⠲⠀⠀⠀⠠⠊⠀⠇⠊⠧⠑⠀⠞⠕⠀
⠇⠑⠜⠝⠀⠸⠮⠀⠌⠕⠗⠽⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠱⠕⠀⠎⠥⠋⠋⠻⠫⠀⠿⠀⠍⠽⠀
⠎⠁⠅⠑⠲⠤⠤⠠⠃⠁⠝⠅⠎⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠼⠁⠚⠲⠀⠠⠞⠢⠝⠽⠎⠕⠝⠀⠃⠑⠛⠁⠝⠀
⠞⠕⠀⠺⠗⠊⠞⠑⠀⠞⠁⠇⠑⠎⠀⠯⠀⠧⠻⠎⠑⠀⠋⠀⠮⠀⠐⠞⠀⠞⠀⠓⠑⠀⠀⠀⠉⠳⠇⠙
⠀⠥⠎⠑⠀⠁⠀⠏⠢⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠼⠁⠁⠲⠀⠠⠮⠗⠑⠀⠴⠀⠁⠀⠉⠻⠞⠁⠔⠀⠧⠀⠙⠗⠽
⠀⠇⠯⠂⠀⠮⠀⠏⠀⠱⠻⠑⠷⠀⠶⠀⠔⠀⠎⠕⠗⠑⠀⠀⠀⠝⠑⠫⠀⠷⠀
⠺⠁⠞⠻⠲⠤⠤⠠⠃⠑⠇⠇⠁⠍⠽⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠼⠁⠃⠲⠀⠠⠮⠽⠀⠓⠀⠗⠊⠛⠓⠞⠎⠀

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