Re: [jboske] Needed boxes (was: lo'ie != lo'ei)

[Invent Yourself <xod@thestonecutters.net>]

On Sun, 29 Dec 2002, John Cowan wrote:

> Invent Yourself scripsit:
>
> > Similarly, asking with "mi nitcu lo mikce" is
> > perfectly valid, because without further specification any doctor is
> > acceptable.
>
> Not at all. Without further specification, there is *some* doctor that
> is acceptable, but there is no saying which one it is.


How about "mi nitcu 1 mikce"? Since there is no doctor in mind, and this
is unspecific across all doctors, any single doctor will do; if I reject a
doctor, I must have some conditions in mind, and I must at least revise my
claim to "mi nitcu 1 le mikce", if not "mi nitcu 1 mikce poi broda"


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