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[lojban-beginners] Re: lojban-beginners Digest V2 #146



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Some place structure categories, off the top of my head:

klama-type: to, from, via
klama	    kla     	come
	x1 comes/goes to destination x2 from origin x3 via route x4 using
means/vehicle x5
cliva	liv     li'a	leave
	x1 leaves/goes away/departs/parts/separates from x2 via route x3
pluta	lut     lu'a	route
	x1 is a route/path/way/course/track to x2 from x3 via/defined by points
including x4 (set)
dargu	dag         	road
	x1 is a road/highway to x2 from x3 with route x4 (x2/x3 may be unordered)
plipe	pip     pi'e	leap
	x1 (agent/object) leaps/jumps/springs/bounds to x2 from x3 reaching
height x4 propelled by x5
farvi	fav         	develop              'evolve'
	x1 develops/evolves towards/into x2 from x3 through stages x4


dunda-type: origin, item, destination
dunda	dud     du'a	give                 'donate'
	x1 [donor] gives/donates gift/present x2 to recipient/beneficiary x3
[without payment/exchange]
pleji	lej     le'i	pay
	x1 pays/compensates/remunerates/[rewards] payment x2 to recipient/payee
x3 for goods/services x4
vimcu	vic     vi'u	remove
	x1 removes/subtracts/deducts/takes away x2 from x3 with/leaving
result/remnant/remainder x4
bevri	bev     bei 	carry                'bear'
	x1 carries/hauls/bears/transports cargo x2 to x3 from x4 over path x5;
x1 is a carrier/[porter]
benji	bej     be'i	transfer             'send'
	x1 transfers/sends/transmits x2 to receiver x3 from transmitter/origin
x4 via means/medium x5
cusku	cus sku     	express
	x1 (agent) expresses/says x2 (sedu'u/text/lu'e concept) for audience x3
via expressive medium x4


danlu-type: specific item, general category
danlu	dal     da'u	animal
	x1 is an animal/creature of species x2; x1 is biologically animate
ractu	            	rabbit
	x1 is a rabbit/hare/[doe] of species/breed x2
palku	pak         	pants
	x1 are pants/trousers/slacks/leggings [legged garment] of material x2
jubme	jub jbu     	table
	x1 is a table/flat solid upper surface of material x2, supported by
legs/base/pedestal x3



The similarities tend to evaporate when you get to x4 and x5, but then,
you probably won't use those places much anyway.

Check out the various themed lojban decks on Quizlet; often, words of a
similar category have similar place structures.
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