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Date: Sat, 7 Dec 2002 20:22:01 -0600
From: Jordan DeLong <fracture@allusion.net>
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Subject: [lojban] Re: grammar nitpick question
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On Sat, Dec 07, 2002 at 09:01:11PM -0500, Pierre Abbat wrote:
> I'm editing my message from the day the power went out into an article fo=
r=20
> nuzban, and I wrote this sentence:
>=20
> {.ibo so'i py. na se bangu le glico gi'e seri'a na jimpe fi le midnoi tci=
ta=20
> be le jeltci}
>=20
> jbofi'e complained about "Missing selbri before GIhA". I tried {vau} and =
a=20
> few other things and found that the following works:
>=20
> {.ibo so'i ra na se bangu le glico gi'e seri'a na jimpe fi le midnoi tcit=
a be=20
> le jeltci}
>=20
> Why?

You need boi after the so'i I think?  Else it reads "so'i py." as
one number as the outter quantifier for "[lo] na se bangu".

(This is just a guess, I didn't try it).

--=20
Jordan DeLong - fracture@allusion.net
lu zo'o loi censa bakni cu terzba le zaltapla poi xagrai li'u
                                     sei la mark. tuen. cusku

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