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[lojban-beginners] Re: Quick Reference Guide for language words
On 10/29/07, Joel Shellman <jshellman@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I'm curious... are tanru strict in implying that the set must
> be a subset of the modificand?
Not at all. For example {cinfo kalte}, "lion hunter" does not imply
that the hunter must be a lion. It might be a person that hunts
lions. This does not mean that "lion hunter" is a metaphor,
of course.
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