[lojban-beginners] Re: on lojbanizing the place structure

[Arnt Richard Johansen <arj@nvg.org>]

On Sat, Jan 05, 2008 at 03:08:33PM +0100, Vid Sintef wrote:
> What would a Lojbanic description of place structure be like on the
> gimste? I have (naively) come up with this one:
> 
> klama
> fa-gau fe-mo'ifa'a fi-mo'ito'o fo-mo'ire'o fu-ta'i
> 
> I suppose "fa lo jaigau", "fe lo jaimo'ifa'a" etc. would be
> grammatically more appropriate, but also wordy, so I (ungrammatically)
> simplified them.
> 
> Suggestion please.

The current Lojban definition of klama in Jbovlaste is as follows:

x1 muvdu x2 boi x3 boi x4 fi'o se marce x5

(In the HTML and Latex versions, the numbers are written as subscripts. This is a not-quite-canonical shorthand for xy xi pa, xy xi re, etc.)


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