Return-Path: Received: by snark.thyrsus.com (/\==/\ Smail3.1.21.1 #21.19) id ; Wed, 8 Jul 92 10:23 EDT Received: by cbmvax.cbm.commodore.com (5.57/UUCP-Project/Commodore 2/8/91) id AA27460; Wed, 8 Jul 92 10:23:55 EDT Received: from rutgers.edu by relay1.UU.NET with SMTP (5.61/UUNET-internet-primary) id AA09951; Wed, 8 Jul 92 10:00:17 -0400 Received: from cbmvax.UUCP by rutgers.edu (5.59/SMI4.0/RU1.4/3.08) with UUCP id AA01890; Wed, 8 Jul 92 09:39:02 EDT Received: by cbmvax.cbm.commodore.com (5.57/UUCP-Project/Commodore 2/8/91) id AA21777; Wed, 8 Jul 92 09:26:08 EDT Received: from pucc.Princeton.EDU by relay1.UU.NET with SMTP (5.61/UUNET-internet-primary) id AA26655; Wed, 8 Jul 92 09:12:26 -0400 Message-Id: <9207081312.AA26655@relay1.UU.NET> Received: from PUCC.PRINCETON.EDU by pucc.Princeton.EDU (IBM VM SMTP V2R2) with BSMTP id 7176; Wed, 08 Jul 92 09:11:56 EDT Received: by PUCC (Mailer R2.08 ptf033) id 7105; Wed, 08 Jul 92 09:11:27 EDT Date: Wed, 8 Jul 1992 14:04:27 BST Reply-To: CJ FINE Sender: Lojban list From: CJ FINE Subject: Re: Wallops #8 X-To: I.Alexander.bra0122@OASIS.ICL.CO.UK X-Cc: Lojban list To: John Cowan In-Reply-To: ; from "I.Alexander.bra0122@UK.CO.ICL.OASIS" at Jul 7, 92 1:10 pm Status: RO X-From-Space-Date: Wed Jul 8 10:23:24 1992 X-From-Space-Address: cbmvax!uunet!cuvmb.bitnet!LOJBAN > > > zoi by. Pray tell by. mintu le xomoi be lu pe'ipei li'u > .ce'oku'i lu pe'upei li'u > > Am I missing out on some sort of rule for combination > of UI? Up till now I've had the impression that UI > are essentially independent, apart from a few which > are specifically intended as modifiers. > "pe'ipei" seems to mean "This is what I think - what about you?". > Yes you are missing something. There are a number which are specifically intended as modifiers, and the rather special "pei" which on its own is a "fill-in-the-place which-UK", but as an UI modifier restricts the question to the scale of the specified UI.