Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-beginners); Thu, 12 Jun 2003 14:18:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from web41906.mail.yahoo.com ([66.218.93.157]) by digitalkingdom.org with smtp (Exim 4.12) id 19QZT7-0006xq-00 for lojban-beginners@chain.digitalkingdom.org; Thu, 12 Jun 2003 14:18:49 -0700 Message-ID: <20030612211818.2432.qmail@web41906.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [200.49.74.2] by web41906.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Thu, 12 Jun 2003 14:18:18 PDT Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2003 14:18:18 -0700 (PDT) From: Jorge "Llambías" Subject: [lojban-beginners] Re: Playing with Order To: lojban-beginners@chain.digitalkingdom.org In-Reply-To: <20030612210523.93354.qmail@web13004.mail.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-archive-position: 380 X-Approved-By: jjllambias2000@yahoo.com.ar 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: 595 --- Travis Garris wrote: > "vi ma zdani do" (do I need "cu" since nothing is in > x1?) > "vi ma do se zdani" > "do vi ma se zdani" (or should that me "se vi ma") > "do selzda vi ma" (fancy and shorter, but something > feels wrong) All of your variations are correct. ("se vi ma" is not.) However, the best way to ask "Where do you live?" is "do xabju ma" or "do ma xabju". Also, in my view, {bu'u ma} is preferrable to {vi ma}. mu'o mi'e xorxes __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier. Bingo. http://search.yahoo.com