Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-beginners); Sat, 10 Dec 2005 17:04:31 -0800 (PST) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.54) id 1ElChX-0000Ck-9a for lojban-beginners-real@lojban.org; Sat, 10 Dec 2005 13:56:19 -0800 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.21]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with smtp (Exim 4.54) id 1ElChV-0000CX-TD for lojban-beginners@lojban.org; Sat, 10 Dec 2005 13:56:19 -0800 Received: (qmail 13324 invoked by uid 0); 10 Dec 2005 21:56:15 -0000 Received: from 84.160.216.140 by www64.gmx.net with HTTP; Sat, 10 Dec 2005 22:56:15 +0100 (MET) Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2005 22:56:15 +0100 (MET) From: xolger@gmx.net To: lojban-beginners@lojban.org MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <439B28F1.2080404@mail.ru> Subject: [lojban-beginners] Re: Possesives in lojban X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-Authenticated: #30576168 Message-ID: <2519.1134251775@www64.gmx.net> X-Flags: 0001 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: -1.6 (-) X-archive-position: 2736 X-Approved-By: jkominek@miranda.org X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-beginners-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-beginners-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: xolger@gmx.net Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-beginners@lojban.org X-list: lojban-beginners Content-Length: 887 Hi, I've been only learning lojban for some weeks now, but I think I know the answer to your problem. cu means that a selbri follows, which is not the case here. ku should do here, it is the match for the le (see http://ptolemy.tlg.uci.edu/~opoudjis/lojbanbrochure/lessons/less6.html#less6terminators ) le le ninmu ku cukta xolger > Hi, everybody, nice to talk with you. A week ago I began to learn Lojban > again, after a two years pause (-; > So, I have simple question. > > There is an exercise on possessives, convert "pe" to nested form > le cukta pe le ninmu --> > > I offered: > le le ninmu cu cukta > > Is it wrong? Answers page says "You can't do this (for now): le le ninmu > cukta is ambiguous.". But how about "cu"? -- Lust, ein paar Euro nebenbei zu verdienen? Ohne Kosten, ohne Risiko! Satte Provisionen für GMX Partner: http://www.gmx.net/de/go/partner