From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Fri Dec 26 09:28:18 2008 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-beginners); Fri, 26 Dec 2008 09:28:18 -0800 (PST) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1LGGTy-0004d5-3U for lojban-beginners-real@lojban.org; Fri, 26 Dec 2008 09:28:18 -0800 Received: from qmta04.westchester.pa.mail.comcast.net ([76.96.62.40]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1LGGTt-0004be-To for lojban-beginners@lojban.org; Fri, 26 Dec 2008 09:28:17 -0800 Received: from OMTA04.westchester.pa.mail.comcast.net ([76.96.62.35]) by QMTA04.westchester.pa.mail.comcast.net with comcast id vqBx1a0080ldTLk54tTwCg; Fri, 26 Dec 2008 17:27:56 +0000 Received: from synx.us.to ([76.115.107.204]) by OMTA04.westchester.pa.mail.comcast.net with comcast id vtTv1a00F4Qdkys3QtTvtN; Fri, 26 Dec 2008 17:27:56 +0000 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by synx.us.to (Postfix) with SMTP id D6C0881B483 for ; Fri, 26 Dec 2008 09:27:54 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by synx.us.to (Postfix) with SMTP id B524D81B482 for ; Fri, 26 Dec 2008 09:27:54 -0800 (PST) Received: email from->to filter. Message-ID: <4955141A.2090002@synx.us.to> Date: Fri, 26 Dec 2008 09:27:54 -0800 User-Agent: Mozilla-Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 (X11/20081018) MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: [lojban-beginners] Re: Complex Sumti References: <49542F12.4040908@synx.us.to> <20081226012726.GC7051@sdf.lonestar.org> In-Reply-To: <20081226012726.GC7051@sdf.lonestar.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.0 OpenPGP: id=946E3CF4; url=hkp://subkeys.pgp.net Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAADAAAAAwAgMAAAAqbBEUAAAACVBMVEUAWRYAAABv//8wqTY7 AAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAANFJREFUKM9t0cENwjAMBVAXkQMDMAKHbtEReui3SAaooFP0wghB4tYL EsqUJKWOrYoeqr4mdmyHiMh1747kOVLb51/CFn2DYQMAJ2gycI8/HPI3Px9dhZ+aTkIwzjWeMVGN D+gF97ytIlhgj1pqAf1FM5mGXHgpzgYOnnVhB8ya2eNmcaXatOKUwRVsgaRw4GDxfgougCKCY91W psZJJ+BHnrcykRK2SssAAqKCDYYDWJLlV/oY0KITRDLgeJVxFAwWmC2WrZ0CXvSqJMGKaT30C5NN XqA/QINxAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: lojban-beginners@lojban.org From: synx13+lojban@gmail.com X-Spam-Score: 0.0 X-Spam-Score-Int: 0 X-Spam-Bar: / X-archive-position: 1115 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-beginners-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-beginners-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: synx13+lojban@gmail.com Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-beginners@lojban.org X-list: lojban-beginners -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 > Firstly, in "{lo prenu pendo mi}", the "{prenu pendo}" merge into a single > {selbri}; they must be separated with "{cu}" (or "{ku}", but no one does that > for style reasons). Ehe, I guess it was more like saying "a person friend I--" then. This right then? lo prenu cu pendo mi :: A person is a friend of mine > Anyway, the way to fill the places of a {selbri} within a {sumti} is with > "internal {sumti}." Prefix the first internal {sumti} with "{be}", any > subsequent internal {sumti} with "{bei}", and terminate the list (if necessary) > with "{be'o}". For example, "a friend of mine" would be "{lo pendo be mi}", > and "the one who goes to the store from home" would be "{lo klama be lo zarci > bei lo zdani}" (among other possible translations). Oh, okay. Thank you! So (be ) and the sumti terminates itself, would append an x2 argument to the (lo ) directly previous. bei for further arguments, and be'o explicitly terminates it. .i'o do pendo mi In retrospect I should have titled this thread Complex Sumti ._. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAklVFBoACgkQB/meY5RuPPSb5ACgiWTWa5YWAEhAjUYqdV8kenGy KBQAoIfrfROcuc60l0a4NxZ0zGZXvPAa =OX8I -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----