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Ahh, you want a word equivalent to "meta" rather than a way to make
something with that meaning

On Friday, December 31, 2010, Alex Rozenshteyn <rpglover64@gmail.com> wrote=
:
> I meant in general.
>
> if {broda cmaci} means {cmaci cmaci}
> then {broda preti} can't mean {preti preti}.
>
>
> On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 9:13 PM, Ross Ogilvie <oges007@gmail.com> wrote:
> I think a tanru could work in many cases. Indeed "A meta-x1 is an x1 of-t=
ype x1." looks very much like the definition of a tanru.
>
> eg meta-mathematics =3D a maths about maths =3D cmaci cmaci =3D cmaci be =
lo cmaci
> meta-question =3D a question type of question =3D preti preti =3D preti b=
e lo preti
>
> mu'o mi'e ros.
>
> On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 12:59 PM, Alex Rozenshteyn <rpglover64@gmail.com>=
 wrote:
> In English, a meta-question is a question about questions.
> A meta-puzzle is a puzzle using puzzles as clues.
> A meta-x1 is an x1 of-type x1.
>
> Is there a way of expressing such a concept in lojban?=A0 It seems that a=
 tanru is insufficient.
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