From @YaleVM.YCC.YALE.EDU:LOJBAN@CUVMB.BITNET Tue Jan 26 19:56:57 1993 Received: from YALEVM.YCC.YALE.EDU by MINERVA.CIS.YALE.EDU via SMTP; Tue, 26 Jan 1993 15:32:51 -0500 Received: from CUVMB.CC.COLUMBIA.EDU by YaleVM.YCC.Yale.Edu (IBM VM SMTP V2R2) with BSMTP id 7822; Tue, 26 Jan 93 15:31:29 EST Received: from CUVMB.BITNET by CUVMB.CC.COLUMBIA.EDU (Mailer R2.07) with BSMTP id 1236; Tue, 26 Jan 93 15:31:30 EST Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 19:56:57 GMT Reply-To: I.Alexander.bra0125@oasis.icl.co.uk Sender: Lojban list From: I.Alexander.bra0125@OASIS.ICL.CO.UK Subject: RE: Re: A small Christmas/New Year/Kwanzaa gift to the list X-To: cowan@snark.thyrsus.com X-Cc: lojban@cuvmb.cc.columbia.edu To: Erik Rauch Status: RO X-Status: Message-ID: la djan. kau,n. cusku di'e > la nitcion. cusku di'e > > >.i banoroi la pyf. kelci klama > > >fo le grutrcerise klaji > > > > {la pyf. banoroi kelci klama} > Ayther will do, as the Irishman said when asked whether it was better to > say "eether" or "eyether". "banoroi [ku]" is what's meant; the semantics > are identical. 'Fraid not, John. Nick's point is that the {ku} is not elidable in this situation. {banoroi} is a perfectly good tag for the sumti {la pyf.}. mi'e .i,n.