Re: [lojban-beginners] Lojban for "Housing Cooperative"

[Stela Selckiku <selckiku@gmail.com>]

On Sat, Sep 4, 2010 at 2:12 PM, Oren <get.oren@gmail.com> wrote:
> Would this be a correct and clear enough tanru to mean a housing
> cooperative? [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Housing_cooperative]
> { cecmu zdani }
> [A community kind of lair]


That reads more like "cooperative house", since "zdani" is the head of
the tanru.


> ...and then, assuming that's an acceptably clear tanru, would is it
> right/sensical to say:
> { .i xu do cmima lo vi cecmu zdani ku }
> [True/false: you are a member of set( this-nearby communal lair )]
> to mean "Are you a member of this housing cooperative?"


Not quite, that asks if you're a member of the house!  "xu do cmima lo
zdani cecmu" would be better, are you a member of the house community,
or just "xu do cecmu zdani cmima", are you a community house member.


mi'e la stela selckiku
mu'o

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