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Hmmm, what about words like {vecnu} where the audience seems less important
than the direct object?  Or is that my lingual bias coming through?

On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 2:17 PM, Robin Lee Powell <
rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org> wrote:

>
> If I had it to do over again, every gismu with an agent place would
> have it as the first place.  Every gismu with an audience or second
> agent of any type would have it as the second place.  There would
> probably be several other regularities as well.
>
> I've been saying {manci} and {melbi} to my babies *a lot*, and I
> *still* have trouble remembering that it's {do melbi mi} and {mi
> manci do}.  GRAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAH.
>
> -Robin
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Hmmm, what about words like {vecnu} where the audience seems less important=
 than the direct object? =A0Or is that my lingual bias coming through?<br><=
br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 2:17 PM, Robin Lee Po=
well <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org">r=
lpowell@digitalkingdom.org</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>

<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><br>
If I had it to do over again, every gismu with an agent place would<br>
have it as the first place. =A0Every gismu with an audience or second<br>
agent of any type would have it as the second place. =A0There would<br>
probably be several other regularities as well.<br>
<br>
I&#39;ve been saying {manci} and {melbi} to my babies *a lot*, and I<br>
*still* have trouble remembering that it&#39;s {do melbi mi} and {mi<br>
manci do}. =A0GRAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAH.<br>
<br>
-Robin<br>
<span class=3D"HOEnZb"><font color=3D"#888888"><br>
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 : =A0Our last, best hope for a fantastic future.<br>
Lojban (<a href=3D"http://www.lojban.org/" target=3D"_blank">http://www.loj=
ban.org/</a>): The language in which &quot;this parrot<br>
is dead&quot; is &quot;ti poi spitaki cu morsi&quot;, but &quot;this senten=
ce is false&quot;<br>
is &quot;na nei&quot;. =A0 My personal page: <a href=3D"http://www.digitalk=
ingdom.org/rlp/" target=3D"_blank">http://www.digitalkingdom.org/rlp/</a><b=
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