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[lojban-beginners] Re: relative phrase within tanru



On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 7:30 PM, Jorge Llambías <jjllambias@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 4/22/08, Vid Sintef <picos.picos@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > ¿How different are these:
>  >
>  > le melbi mlatu co me do
>  > le melbi mlatu pe do
>
>  Both {pe} and tanru modification are very vague, but
>  there is a structural difference:
>
>  The first one is a sumti built from the selbri {melbi mlatu co
>  me do}. This selbri can be predicated of something, and {le}
>  uses this description to get to the intended referent.
>
>  The second one is built from a sumti {lo melbi mlatu},
>  whose referents are restricted in some way by the
>  referents of {do}.
>
>  mu'o mi'e xorxes

¿Is it not possible for a {pe} phrase to be before {ku}, like NOIs can:
{le melbi mlatu poi do ponse ke'a ku'o ku broda};
{le melbi mlatu pe do ge'u ku broda}?


mu'o mi'e tijlan