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Re: [lojban-beginners] Why is CAhA a tense/modal?



On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 8:45 AM, MorphemeAddict <lytlesw@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
> But the person speaking isn't always I (he is to himself, but that's why we
> need I), nor is the person listening always YOU.

"mi" is "lo cusku be dei" and "do" is "lo te cusku be dei".

"dei" is "lo nau se cusku", so I would pick "nau" as the primitive for deictics.

mu'o mi'e xorxes

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