[lojban-beginners] Re: let us

[Michael Turniansky <mturniansky@gmail.com>]

On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 3:55 PM, Squark Rabinovich<top.squark@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 8:00 PM, Michael Turniansky <mturniansky@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> If you are not using a cmevla after a COI/DOI, it means that you are
>> actually identifying a member of that category, so the la becomes
>> necessary if you are using a brivla for a name (like "gejyspa") when
>> using COI/DOI (admittedly, most people informally drop it in
>> conversations with me, but strictly speaking, it is necessary, unless
>> I really am a rootish plant by some standard, which I'm not).
>
> I don't agree. See section 9 of chapter 8 of the referenceÂgrammar.Âco'o
> xirma can stand for co'o le xirmaÂorÂco'o la xirma

 .i'a.i'o mi pu se dragau do .i .uiro'e lo tadji poi mi ta'e pilno cu drani
 I stand corrected.  Good to know the way I've always used it is correct.

    --gejyspa