Return-Path: Received: from SEGATE.SUNET.SE by xiron.pc.helsinki.fi with smtp (Linux Smail3.1.28.1 #1) id m0tFVlx-0000ZTC; Wed, 15 Nov 95 02:32 EET Message-Id: Received: from listmail.sunet.se by SEGATE.SUNET.SE (LSMTP for OpenVMS v1.0a) with SMTP id A94EF50D ; Wed, 15 Nov 1995 1:32:16 +0100 Date: Tue, 14 Nov 1995 17:30:12 -0700 Reply-To: Chris Bogart Sender: Lojban list From: Chris Bogart Subject: Re: rafsi for "jai" should be "jax-" X-To: lojban@cuvmb.bitnet To: Veijo Vilva Content-Length: 627 Lines: 16 >> > How does it work? Does {jai bai broda} turn into {jaxybaibroda}? >> I suppose, although Nick/lojbab mostly seemed to want it for >> "jai broda", qua substitute for "broda gasnu". > >Is {jai broda} grammatical? Doesn't it have to be followed by a BAI? yes. no. >And shouldn't the substitute for {broda gasnu} ne {jai zei gau zei broda}? Yes. {da jai broda} means {tu'a da broda}. Assuming {jai broda} will mean {broda gasnu} or {jai gau broda} is probably malrarna, but maybe true in practice. ____ Chris Bogart \ / http://www.quetzal.com Boulder, CO \/ cbogart@quetzal.com