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On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 1:09 AM, Alex Rozenshteyn <rpglover64@gmail.com> wr=
ote:
> I'm sure there's a more precise linguistic term, but I don't know it.
>
> How do you express sentiments like "I *would* go to the store, but I'm
> tired" (so I won't), possibly even omitting the secondary clause and leav=
ing
> the reason to be inferred.
>
> In a similar vein, how would you express "If I were rich, I'd be happy."
> (English subjunctive mood?)
>
> Actually, If there's a good reference on conditionals, subjunctives, and
> counterfactual statements as they apply to lojban, please point me in tha=
t
> direction.
>
> --
> =A0=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0Alex R
>
> --

  Limited though it is, the "da'i" is the marker for subjunctgive, and
counterfactuals.
"va'o da'i lo za'i mi ricfu kei mi gleki"
         --gejyspa

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