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[lojban-beginners] Re: "This land is your land..."



On 5/16/08, David Cortesi <davecortesi@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Literal: {lo vi tergugde} (and not sure about whether it should be {lo
> vi...} or {vi lo...} or ...

{lo vi}.

> Sloppy poetic: {le vi cesde'u}

You need to separate "sd": {cesyde'u}. A graveyard?

> Let's go with the literal. Obeying the stricture to avoid {du} for "is",
>
> { lo vi tergugde cu mintu ...}

{mintu} is for something being the same as something else, not for
two descriptions of a single thing.

>now, what is "your land"?

It could be {lo do tergu'e}, {lo tergu'e be do}...

You could say: {ti te gugde do}

mu'o mi'e xorxes