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In a comment, [info:] kelsied asked two questions. First, this one:
"What feature would (or did, in your story) make rests qualitatively different?"

Here's an edited excerpt from "Honor Is Golden" [Analog, May 2004:] where Oka -- one of the two USCOL linguists sent to analyze the Goldens' language -- is explaining things to the U.S. Senate, in a hearing:

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The Senator closest to her frowned, and rubbed at his forehead with the palm of his hand.
"I don't get it, Professor," he said, so...
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