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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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