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The nice thing about {vecnu} if you aren't going to have two words for
"buy" and "sell" is that both {vecnu} and {te vecnu} have the
purchased-thing in the x2.

mu'o mi'e latros

On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 2:54 PM, Luke Bergen <lukeabergen@gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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The nice thing about {vecnu} if you aren&#39;t going to have two words for =
&quot;buy&quot; and &quot;sell&quot; is that both {vecnu} and {te vecnu} ha=
ve the purchased-thing in the x2.<br><br>mu&#39;o mi&#39;e latros<br><br>
<div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 2:54 PM, Luke Bergen <sp=
an dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:lukeabergen@gmail.com">lukeabergen@gma=
il.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"=
margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
Hmmm, what about words like {vecnu} where the audience seems less important=
 than the direct object? =A0Or is that my lingual bias coming through?<div =
class=3D"HOEnZb"><div class=3D"h5"><br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Fr=
i, Dec 16, 2011 at 2:17 PM, Robin Lee Powell <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=
=3D"mailto:rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org" target=3D"_blank">rlpowell@digitalk=
ingdom.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><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=
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