From C.J.Fine@BRADFORD.AC.UK Sat Mar 6 22:44:44 2010 Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1992 13:41:27 GMT From: C.J.Fine@BRADFORD.AC.UK Subject: Re: Outstanding issues in lujvo list To: Nick Nicholas X-Mozilla-Status: 0011 Message-ID: Nick, two of the words come from John Cowan's Hakka tale: >famdakfu: ni'o le bruna cu kenkakpa sepi'o lo famdakfu .ije le mamta cu pensi selraktu go1 zy3 cok8 cok8, oi1 zy3 pak8 sok8 ge1 zi zao2 zao2, mu3 zi bai2 - brother chisel bore mother waste thoughts [new-topic] The brother hole-digs with-tool an edge-knife. And the mother is think-betroubled. >moinri'ara'u .i le cabna mamta ta'e plafinti le nu moinri'ara'u la .asun. heu4 oi1 cung3 siong3 hoi4 si3 a1 sun4 hou4 mu3 zong2 xiang3 hai4 si3 a1 shun4 stepmother always think murder Asun The present mother habitually plan-creates the event-of death-cause-trouble for-Asun (I didn't like this luvjo at the time) Colin