From lojban-out@lojban.org Fri Dec 30 05:35:26 2005 Return-Path: X-Sender: lojban-out@lojban.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (qmail 39456 invoked from network); 30 Dec 2005 13:35:25 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.216) by m26.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 30 Dec 2005 13:35:25 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO chain.digitalkingdom.org) (64.81.49.134) by mta1.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 30 Dec 2005 13:35:24 -0000 Received: from lojban-out by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1EsKPe-0006An-V0 for lojban@yahoogroups.com; Fri, 30 Dec 2005 05:35:19 -0800 Received: from chain.digitalkingdom.org ([64.81.49.134]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1EsKO7-00069l-PU; Fri, 30 Dec 2005 05:33:46 -0800 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 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) 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 Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: opi_lauma@yahoo.com X-list: lojban-list X-Spam-Score: -2.4 (--) To: lojban@yahoogroups.com X-Originating-IP: 64.81.49.134 X-eGroups-Msg-Info: 1:12:0:0 X-eGroups-From: Opi Lauma From: Opi Lauma Reply-To: opi_lauma@yahoo.com Subject: [lojban] He is speaking to you and selling food. X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=116389790; y=0lC5p-iLU3msAUc-fSRmNoXO4WNAXe9wpMxRg0EXkMx97G_lFQ X-Yahoo-Profile: lojban_out X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 25379 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.