No. (Well, I mean, you can have those string of words in a sentence, but it doesn't mean what you think it means ;-) ) BAI (what are confusingly called "modals" in English) are always pre-positional. That is, they must come before the sumti that fills their slot. (unless, of course, modern lojbanists have changed the rules on this. But this is CLL lojban)--gejyspaOn Thu, Nov 9, 2017 at 9:07 AM, <suke...@gmail.com> wrote:Much shorter, thanks! ... even if "waiting for a contradictor" is not that far away from what we generally express :-)Can I say "lo nafte [ku] cau"?
Le jeudi 9 novembre 2017 14:49:27 UTC+1, Michael Turniansky a écrit :That implies you are actually waiting until there is a contradictor. I might simply say se cau lo natfe--gejyspaOn Thu, Nov 9, 2017 at 1:18 AM, <suke...@gmail.com> wrote:I try to find a translation of this _expression_. What do you think about "denpa lo nu naljetyja'o"?--la .sykyndyr.
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