From LOJBAN@CUVMB.BITNET  Sat Mar  6 22:45:30 2010
Reply-To: "Paulo S.L.M. Barreto" <pbarreto@UNISYS.COM.BR>
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Date: Sat Dec 16 17:01:04 1995
From: "Paulo S.L.M. Barreto" <pbarreto@UNISYS.COM.BR>
Subject:      Re: RET: left factoring
To:         lojban@cuvmb.cc.columbia.edu
Status: OR
X-From-Space-Date: Sat Dec 16 17:01:04 1995
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mi cusku di'e
>I'm facing the problem of "left factoring" sumti of the form
>"le broda brode .e le broda brodi", I mean, something like
>"le broda (brode .e brodi)".

la lojbab cusku di'e
>Unfortunately, with no metaphysics, we may not know what the problem is.

Let me change the structure: "The winds and sands of the beach". What
does this give?

1. lei brife .e lei canre vu'o pe le xasyjimte to zoizy. OK for beach ? .zy.
2. lei brife ja lei canre pe le xasyjimte
3. lei brife ce lei canre pe le xasyjimte
4. ???

co'o mi'e paulos.

  Paulo S.L.M. Barreto.
e'osai ko sarji la lojban.