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From: Jorge "Llambías" <jjllambias2000@yahoo.com.ar>
Subject: [lojban] Re: Opinions on "mi viska le sa .i mi cusku zo .djan."
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--- Pierre Abbat <phma@webjockey.net> wrote:
> On Tuesday 06 April 2004 16:33, Robin Lee Powell wrote:
> > Ummm, CMENE = BRIVLA?  How does that work, exactly?
> 
> It can't without invalidating existing sentences. e.g. {la .alis. cusku}
> would 
> be just a sumti if CMENE=BRIVLA and LE=LA.

Yes, you would need a {cu} (or a {ku}) there.
(Of course a lot of existing sentences are invalid due 
to missing {cu}'s anyway, even in the most official texts.)

One additional advantage of the CMENE = BRIVLA move is
that it allows things like {la mikce jivagos} or
{la famti tom}.

mu'o mi'e xorxes


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