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so what would the behavior be if you had more or less than 2 sumti?  i.e.
what is the meaning of "mi soi klama", "soi klama", or "soi klama fa mi lo
zarci lo zdani"?

Can you make a little bit more clear what your suggestion/proposal is?

On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 12:27 PM, Miles Forster <m3o@plasmatix.com> wrote:

> Today I thought it would be very useful to allow {soi} to be filled by zero
> sumti, instead of the current minimum of one sumti.
>
> Then, we can just say {.i mi soi viska do} "I see you and you see me" ->
> "We see each other.", which is much shorter and actually not very ambiguous
> either, since there are only two sumti in this bridi anyway.
>
> Would there be any hidden ramifications if we allowed this?
>
> --
> /p4a ja ma%sam ni"dZwanja-\e ta %bja Z mu "karu/
> /bja "dZi:wan i kwa "ZwEja ta Z mu "karu/
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so what would the behavior be if you had more or less than 2 sumti? =A0i.e.=
 what is the meaning of &quot;mi soi klama&quot;, &quot;soi klama&quot;, or=
 &quot;soi klama fa mi lo zarci lo zdani&quot;?<div><br></div><div>Can you =
make a little bit more clear what your suggestion/proposal is?<br>

<br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 12:27 PM, Miles Fors=
ter <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:m3o@plasmatix.com">m3o@plasmati=
x.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"m=
argin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">

Today I thought it would be very useful to allow {soi} to be filled by zero=
 sumti, instead of the current minimum of one sumti.<br>
<br>
Then, we can just say {.i mi soi viska do} &quot;I see you and you see me&q=
uot; -&gt; &quot;We see each other.&quot;, which is much shorter and actual=
ly not very ambiguous either, since there are only two sumti in this bridi =
anyway.<br>


<br>
Would there be any hidden ramifications if we allowed this?<br>
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