Return-Path: Received: from SEGATE.SUNET.SE by xiron.pc.helsinki.fi with smtp (Linux Smail3.1.28.1 #1) id m0tJsej-0000ZUC; Mon, 27 Nov 95 03:46 EET Message-Id: Received: from listmail.sunet.se by SEGATE.SUNET.SE (LSMTP for OpenVMS v1.0a) with SMTP id 1262BE1B ; Mon, 27 Nov 1995 2:46:53 +0100 Date: Mon, 27 Nov 1995 02:43:20 MET Reply-To: Goran Topic Sender: Lojban list From: Goran Topic Subject: Re: sei X-To: Lojban Listserv To: Veijo Vilva Content-Length: 1230 Lines: 50 Translation at the end... > > That is not how I would interpret the text. More like > > The voice SAID said said (kind of like and echoing) > > Echoing the word "said" rather than what the voice said? I really > don't understand how you can get that from {krefu}, can you explain > more fully? .i mi pu'inai djuno le jai ta'i pilno zo sei .iku'i pe'i ni'i lenu vecu'u le ma'oste zo sei cu se skicu fi lo se fanva befu lu za'e banvelski ja za'e selskuvelski bridi li'u kei lu sei se krefu li'u selsmu la'ezo ke'u vau xunai .i mi na djuno fi lu sei krefu li'u .i pe'i lu sei broda li'u simsa .ei lu to dei broda toi .i pei co'o mi'e. goran. I don't know how sei is used, but I think that the cmavo list says that it marks metalinguistic and discursive bridi. If so, {sei se krefu} means the same as {ke'u}. I don't know about {sei krefu}. I think that {sei broda} should be similar to {to dei broda toi}. What do you think? -- GAT/CS/O d?@ H s:-@ !g p1(2)@ !au(0?) a- w+(+++) (!)v-@(+) C++(++++) UU/H(+) P++>++++ L(>+) !3 E>++ N+ K(+) W--(---) M-- !V(--) -po+ Y(+) t+@(+++) !5 !j R+@ G-@(J++) tv+(++) b++@ D++ B? e+* u@ h!$ f?(+) r-- !n(+@) y+. GeekCode v2.1, modifications left to reader to puzzle out