[lojban-beginners] Re: Quick Reference Guide for language words

["Joel Shellman" <jshellman@gmail.com>]

On 10/28/07, Jorge Llambías <jjllambias@gmail.com> wrote:
> In logic terms, a bridi is a _proposition_, the predicate is the selbri.
> For example, here is a dictionary defintion of "predicate":
>
>   (Logic) That part of a proposition that is affirmed or denied about the
>   subject. For example, in the proposition "We are mortal", "mortal" is
>   the predicate.
>
> But as is often the case, the Lojban terminology is a bit muddled.

Thank you, that makes more sense to me. bridi = proposition, selbri = predicate