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Subject: Re: [lojban-beginners] In London in Britain - the shortest way to say
 that ?
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On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 4:58 AM, Pierre Abbat <phma@phma.optus.nu> wrote:

> On Sunday, March 18, 2012 05:49:09 Jonathan Jones wrote:
> > lo vi stuzi or ti, not lo ti stuzi.
> >
> > I'd go with:
> >
> > lo vi stuzi cu diklo la.lyndyn.poi la.brityn.
>
> Not grammatical; "poi la brityn mo?". The correct translation depends on at
> least two things:
> 1. Is this place something that the speaker is pointing to, or is he
> referring
> to something he previously said? (ti/di'u)
> 2. Is "that is in Britain" distinguishing London, England, from another
> city
> named London, or just saying where London is?
>

It could be either. I'm sure there are other cities named London, after
all. I'm not exactly sure which way the OP means, so I can't really give a
definitive answer. Also, thanks for reminding me that you can't poi a sumti.


>
> la'e di'u zvati la .london. noi selstu la .ritygug.
> .i ti zvati la .london. poi selstu la .ritygug.
>
> mu'omi'e .pier.
> --
> ve ka'a ro klaji la .romas. se jmaji
>
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<div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 4:58 AM, Pierre Abbat <s=
pan dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:phma@phma.optus.nu">phma@phma.optus.n=
u</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margi=
n:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div class=3D"im">On Sunday, March 18, 2012 05:49:09 Jonathan Jones wrote:<=
br>
&gt; lo vi stuzi or ti, not lo ti stuzi.<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; I&#39;d go with:<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; lo vi stuzi cu diklo la.lyndyn.poi la.brityn.<br>
<br>
</div>Not grammatical; &quot;poi la brityn mo?&quot;. The correct translati=
on depends on at<br>
least two things:<br>
1. Is this place something that the speaker is pointing to, or is he referr=
ing<br>
to something he previously said? (ti/di&#39;u)<br>
2. Is &quot;that is in Britain&quot; distinguishing London, England, from a=
nother city<br>
named London, or just saying where London is?<br></blockquote><div><br>It c=
ould be either. I&#39;m sure there are other cities named London, after all=
. I&#39;m not exactly sure which way the OP means, so I can&#39;t really gi=
ve a definitive answer. Also, thanks for reminding me that you can&#39;t po=
i a sumti.<br>
=A0</div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8e=
x;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
<br>
la&#39;e di&#39;u zvati la .london. noi selstu la .ritygug.<br>
.i ti zvati la .london. poi selstu la .ritygug.<br>
<br>
mu&#39;omi&#39;e .pier.<br>
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ve ka&#39;a ro klaji la .romas. se jmaji<br>
</font><div class=3D"im"><br>
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