diff --git a/src/GF/Canon/CanonToGFCC.hs b/src/GF/Canon/CanonToGFCC.hs
index 2881ee4ca..a180d8dd4 100644
--- a/src/GF/Canon/CanonToGFCC.hs
+++ b/src/GF/Canon/CanonToGFCC.hs
@@ -147,10 +147,19 @@ paramValues cgr = (labels,untyps,typs) where
   untyps = Map.fromList $ concatMap Map.toList [typ | (_,typ) <- Map.toList typs]
   lincats = [(cat,ls) | (_,(cat,CncCat (RecType ls) _ _)) <- jments]
   labels = Map.fromList $ concat 
-    [((cat,[lab]),i):[((cat,[lab,lab2]),j) | 
-        RecType rs <- [typ], (Lbg lab2 _,j) <- zip rs [0..]] 
+    [((cat,[lab]),i): 
+      [((cat,[lab,lab2]),j) | 
+        RecType rs <- [typ], (Lbg lab2 _,j) <- zip rs [0..]] ++
+      [((cat,[lab,L (IC ("_")),lab2]),j) | 
+        rs <- getRec typ, (Lbg lab2 _,j) <- zip rs [0..]] 
       | 
         (cat,ls) <- lincats, (Lbg lab typ,i) <- zip ls [0..]]
+    ---- this should be made recursive to give lists of any length
+   where
+     getRec typ = case typ of
+       Table _ (RecType rs) -> [rs]
+       Table _ t -> getRec t
+       _ -> []
 
 term2term :: CanonGrammar -> ParamEnv -> Term -> Term
 term2term cgr env@(labels,untyps,typs) tr = case tr of
@@ -173,7 +182,17 @@ term2term cgr env@(labels,untyps,typs) tr = case tr of
      P p@(P x@(Arg (A cat i)) lab1) lab2 ->
         P (r2r p) . mkLab $ maybe (prtTrace tr $ 66664) id $ 
           Map.lookup (cat,[lab1,lab2]) labels
-     P a lab -> P (t2t a) $ mkLab (prtTrace tr 66665)
+     P p lab2 -> case getLab p of
+       Just (cat,lab1) -> P (r2r p) . mkLab $ maybe (prtTrace tr $ 66664) id $ 
+          Map.lookup (cat,[lab1,L (IC ("_")),lab2]) labels
+       _ -> P (t2t p) $ mkLab (prtTrace tr 66665)
+     P p lab2 -> P (t2t p) $ mkLab (prtTrace tr 66665)
+     _ -> tr ----
+     ---- this should be made recursive
+   getLab tr = case tr of
+     S (P (Arg (A cat i)) lab1) _ -> return (cat,lab1)
+     S p _ -> getLab p
+     _ -> Nothing
    mkLab k = L (IC ("_" ++ show k))
    valNum tr = maybe (K (KS (A.prt tr +++ prtTrace tr "66667"))) EInt $ 
      Map.lookup tr untyps
diff --git a/src/GF/Canon/log.txt b/src/GF/Canon/log.txt
index 22913ba54..44dba3954 100644
--- a/src/GF/Canon/log.txt
+++ b/src/GF/Canon/log.txt
@@ -13,3 +13,8 @@ GFCC, 6/9/2006
 66664    2
 66665  125  missing: (VP.s!vf).fin
 66668    1
+
+
+66661/3 24  same lines: 
+66664    2
+66668    1