[lojban-beginners] Re: zo zu'i

[Minimiscience <minimiscience@gmail.com>]

On Apr 21, 2008, at 3:50 PM, Brett Williams wrote:
> Is "zu'i" the typical thing that fills its sumti place considered  
> across all situations, or in the particular context given?  For  
> instance, does "mi citka zu'i" mean that I eat something which is  
> typical to be eaten in general, or something which is typical for me  
> to eat?

The Lojban Reference Grammar, §7.7, says that it's the typical value  
for that place of the <bridi>.  Based on the example given involving a  
high rise during a fire, it seems to mean "typical across all  
situations," not per-context.

mu'omi'e la'o gy. Minimiscience .gy.