From LOJBAN%CUVMB.BITNET@uga.cc.uga.edu Tue Feb  7 21:13:01 1995
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Date: Tue Feb 7 21:13:01 1995
From: jorge@PHYAST.PITT.EDU
Subject:      Re: jorne

la lojbab di'e spusku la and

> >Me too. Incidentally, I think {zmanei}, used recently, I
> >noticed, by both me & Iain, is better than {neirmau}, since
> >you basically want the place structure of nelci rather than
> >zmadu, & dikyjvo/jvajvo rules say the last rafsi is primary
> >determinant of place structure. I think.
>
> One reasson why I don't buy them.  I like comparatives in final position.
> It sounds better.  I don't care what the "rules" say this means the place
> structure should be.

For comparatives (e.g. "nicer") -mau does go in final position, but
"prefer" is not a comparative. At least it is not a comparison
between the x1 and the x2.

Jorge