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From: "And Rosta" <a.rosta@v21.me.uk>
Subject: Re: [lojban] Re: Opinions on "mi viska le sa .i mi cusku zo .djan."
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> So I suppose you could use {du}?  {ro du be su'o la djan.} is
> everything equal to one of the johns.

or just "la djan" (= ro la djan) in standard pre-BF Lojban.

> Probably the most explicit way to say "every john that I know",
> without the ambiguity in xorxes' suggested {ro la djan.}:
>
>    ro cmima be la'i djan. ku poi mi sanji ke'a cu xabju le merko

You need "ro se cmene be zo djan", not "la'i djan", if anybody
called 'John' counts as a candidate referent.

--And.