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From: Logical Language Group <lojbab@ACCESS.DIGEX.NET>
Subject: Re: Lojban prescriptivism?
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lo'u la juhi lobypilno le'u na gerna drani
 
you have a name gadri followed by a vocative reference to some unspecified
lobypilno.  "la" is followed either by a name or a selbri, and your usage
is neither.
 
mi na djuno tu'a lekau se cmene be <<lo'u juhi lobypilno le'u>>. iku'i
le karni poi mi djuno cu se cmene <<lu ju'i lobypli li'u>> .isi'a do lakne
na'e zanru ledu'u mi te cmene do zo .end .a zo .ynd .ija'e do na spuda le
na'e drani se cmene
 
mi'e lojbab