Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-beginners); Thu, 15 May 2003 10:43:41 -0700 (PDT) Received: from web20505.mail.yahoo.com ([216.136.226.140]) by digitalkingdom.org with smtp (Exim 4.12) id 19GJon-0002HK-00 for lojban-beginners@chain.digitalkingdom.org; Thu, 15 May 2003 07:34:49 -0700 Message-ID: <20030515143448.72499.qmail@web20505.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [200.49.74.2] by web20505.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Thu, 15 May 2003 07:34:48 PDT Date: Thu, 15 May 2003 07:34:48 -0700 (PDT) From: Jorge "Llambías" Subject: [lojban-beginners] Re: How to ask "which"? To: lojban-beginners@chain.digitalkingdom.org In-Reply-To: <3EC3BFBB.21571.18C732B@localhost> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-archive-position: 312 X-Approved-By: rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-beginners-bounce@chain.digitalkingdom.org Errors-to: lojban-beginners-bounce@chain.digitalkingdom.org X-original-sender: jjllambias2000@yahoo.com.ar Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-beginners@chain.digitalkingdom.org X-list: lojban-beginners Content-Length: 680 la filip cusku di'e > > > Something like "ma poi cukta / makau poi velcli" ? > > > > That's one possibility. I prefer {le cukta poi mo} or > > just {le mo cukta}. > > And what would be possible answers? "The red one" is probably simply > {xunre} (as in {le cukta poi xunre} or {le xunre cukta}). > > "That one over there"? Perhaps {(le cukta poi) va zvati} ? Yes. Also, I don't see a problem with {le va cukta}, {le va zvati} or just {ta} as answers to {le mo cukta}. Another possibility for the question is {le cukta po'u ma}. mu'o mi'e xorxes __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier. Bingo. http://search.yahoo.com