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[lojban-beginners] Re: sumti-raising

--On Wednesday, May 11, 2005 4:47 PM -0400 Matt Arnold <mattarn@123.net> wrote: 
ki'e ku'i le pluta ku spofu
-la epkat


lojban-beginners@chain.digitalkingdom.org wrote: 
--On Wednesday, May 11, 2005 4:07 PM -0400 Matt Arnold <mattarn@123.net>
wrote:

The phrase "sumti-raising" frequently appears throughout the word list.
What is this? For an example: djica: x1 desires/wants x2 (event/state)
for purpose x3 [if desire is an object, this is sumti-raising; use tu'a
in x2 (or use lujvo = po'edji)] -epkat


Matt,

Perhaps this page from "Lojban for Beginners" will help:

<http://ptolemy.tlg.uci.edu/opoudjis/lojbanbrochure/lessons/less15tuha.h
tml>

mi'e brus. 

u'u .i e'o ko troci

<http://ptolemy.tlg.uci.edu/~opoudjis/lojbanbrochure/lessons/less15tuha.html>

.a

<http://tinyurl.com/akm2z>

.i mi'e brus