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+include "basic_2A/reduction/cpx_cix.ma".
+include "basic_2A/reduction/cnx_crx.ma".
+
+(* NORMAL TERMS FOR CONTEXT-SENSITIVE EXTENDED REDUCTION ********************)
+
+(* Main properties on irreducibility ****************************************)
+
+theorem cix_cnx: ∀h,g,G,L,T. ⦃G, L⦄ ⊢ ➡[h, g] 𝐈⦃T⦄ → ⦃G, L⦄ ⊢ ➡[h, g] 𝐍⦃T⦄.
+/2 width=6 by cpx_fwd_cix/ qed.
+
+(* Main inversion lemmas on irreducibility **********************************)
+
+theorem cnx_inv_cix: ∀h,g,G,L,T. ⦃G, L⦄ ⊢ ➡[h, g] 𝐍⦃T⦄ → ⦃G, L⦄ ⊢ ➡[h, g] 𝐈⦃T⦄.
+/2 width=7 by cnx_inv_crx/ qed-.