Return-Path: <@FINHUTC.HUT.FI:LOJBAN@CUVMB.BITNET> Received: from FINHUTC.hut.fi by xiron.pc.helsinki.fi with smtp (Linux Smail3.1.28.1 #1) id m0rEaEE-00007LC; Mon, 5 Dec 94 12:01 EET Message-Id: Received: from FINHUTC.HUT.FI by FINHUTC.hut.fi (IBM VM SMTP V2R2) with BSMTP id 2640; Sat, 03 Dec 94 02:47:29 EET Received: from SEARN.SUNET.SE (NJE origin MAILER@SEARN) by FINHUTC.HUT.FI (LMail V1.1d/1.7f) with BSMTP id 2639; Sat, 3 Dec 1994 02:47:24 +0200 Received: from SEARN.SUNET.SE (NJE origin LISTSERV@SEARN) by SEARN.SUNET.SE (LMail V1.2a/1.8a) with BSMTP id 1363; Sat, 3 Dec 1994 01:43:52 +0100 Date: Fri, 2 Dec 1994 14:24:32 EST Reply-To: jorge@PHYAST.PITT.EDU Sender: Lojban list From: Jorge Llambias Subject: Re: query about gihe, & correction of pemci X-To: lojban@cuvmb.cc.columbia.edu To: Veijo Vilva Content-Length: 567 Lines: 18 And: > "You like a mother more than I do" is: > Do mi zmadu lo ni/ka nelci lo mamta > "There is a mother that you like more than me" is: > Da poi mamta zohu do mi zmadu lo ni/ka nelci da > Now, I want to (concisely) say "You like your mother more than I like > mine". Will the following work? > Do mi zmadu lo ni/ka nelci gihe se mamta > Is it better to say: > Do mi zmadu lo ni/ka nelci gihe se mamta vau zohe > ? I wouldn't say it like that. If ke'a is the lambda variable, we could then say: do mi zmadu lo ka ke'a nelci le ke'a mamta Jorge