Return-Path: LOJBAN%CUVMB.BITNET@vms.dc.LSOFT.COM Received: from SEGATE.SUNET.SE (segate.sunet.se [192.36.125.6]) by xiron.pc.helsinki.fi (8.7.1/8.7.1) with ESMTP id XAA08676 for ; Sat, 16 Dec 1995 23:45:19 +0200 Message-Id: <199512162145.XAA08676@xiron.pc.helsinki.fi> Received: from listmail.sunet.se by SEGATE.SUNET.SE (LSMTP for OpenVMS v1.0a) with SMTP id A393B8E1 ; Sat, 16 Dec 1995 22:45:19 +0100 Date: Sat, 16 Dec 1995 19:46:59 -0200 Reply-To: "Paulo S.L.M. Barreto" Sender: Lojban list From: "Paulo S.L.M. Barreto" Subject: Re: RET: left factoring X-To: lojban@cuvmb.cc.columbia.edu To: Veijo Vilva Content-Length: 589 Lines: 20 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.