From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Fri Dec 30 05:33:34 2005 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Fri, 30 Dec 2005 05:33:35 -0800 (PST) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1EsKNc-00069Y-8i for lojban-list-real@lojban.org; Fri, 30 Dec 2005 05:33:12 -0800 Received: from web51514.mail.yahoo.com ([206.190.39.160]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with smtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1EsKNa-00069Q-9H for lojban-list@lojban.org; Fri, 30 Dec 2005 05:33:12 -0800 Received: (qmail 96530 invoked by uid 60001); 30 Dec 2005 13:33:09 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=Message-ID:Received:Date:From:Subject:To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=LggWGIkj15XIxIdcUavBRbgLcy7rNdc+OFk4K2Tpnid7G2suaXjp/gEqM4blHIM1jMjvigx1zyqaa546oKab+9wo6CUF4bUwbhwdAT3I1wOI8m/UYTw4pyhlG0WDs9lm8/ogRH5khO+23foOX1mZAIBv3kUw2oRICdDz8Dl8DqE= ; Message-ID: <20051230133309.96528.qmail@web51514.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [141.2.216.130] by web51514.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Fri, 30 Dec 2005 05:33:09 PST Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2005 05:33:09 -0800 (PST) From: Opi Lauma Subject: [lojban] He is speaking to you and selling food. To: lojban-list@lojban.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Spam-Score: -2.4 (--) X-archive-position: 10981 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: opi_lauma@yahoo.com Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list coi rodo How can I say “He specks and sells”? It could be {ta cu tavla vecnu} or the same {ta cu vecnu tavla}. But I think it is not exactly what I need, because composed tanru is too ambiguous. I would like to be more specific and explicitly mention that {ta} is the first argument of {tavla}and at the same time it is the first argument of {vecnu}. How can I do it? May be {ta cu tavla .e vecnu}? Further, what I need to do if I need to say, for example, that “he is speaking to you and selling food”? I can say “ta cu tavla be do be'o vecnu lo se citka” but it has the same problem as the previous example. Can I say {ta cu tavla do .e vecnu lo se citka}? mu'o mi'e opilaumas __________________________________________ Yahoo! DSL – Something to write home about. Just $16.99/mo. or less. dsl.yahoo.com To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to lojban-list-request@lojban.org with the subject unsubscribe, or go to http://www.lojban.org/lsg2/, or if you're really stuck, send mail to secretary@lojban.org for help.