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From: Jordan DeLong <fracture@allusion.net>
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Subject: [lojban] Re: x1 is of type x2
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On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 09:55:26PM +0200, Adam Raizen wrote:
> la djorden cusku di'e
>=20
> >  mi tavla tai lo'e gerku
> >  I talk like a dog
> >
> >  mi tavla sekai leka ce'u jai fenki
> >  My talking exhibits the quality of it being frenzied
> >  I talk crazily
>=20
> In both cases the tag modifies the whole bridi, so the first sentence

Right, but that's what I wanted it to do.

> is something like 'My talking is like a dog.'  To get the English
> gloss, I would use 'mi ne tai lo'e gerku cu tavla'.

I think yours says "I (who, btw, am like a dog (in some way)) talk".
I accept 'My talking is like a dog.' as another possible gloss of
"mi tavla tai lo'e gerku".  I was trying to word it in a more
normal-ish english way though, which is "I talk like a dog".

--=20
Jordan DeLong - fracture@allusion.net
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