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Re: [lojban-beginners] jufra zoi .gy. meta .gy.



Ahh, you want a word equivalent to "meta" rather than a way to make
something with that meaning

On Friday, December 31, 2010, Alex Rozenshteyn <rpglover64@gmail.com> wrote:
> I meant in general.
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> if {broda cmaci} means {cmaci cmaci}
> then {broda preti} can't mean {preti preti}.
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> On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 9:13 PM, Ross Ogilvie <oges007@gmail.com> wrote:
> I think a tanru could work in many cases. Indeed "A meta-x1 is an x1 of-type x1." looks very much like the definition of a tanru.
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> eg meta-mathematics = a maths about maths = cmaci cmaci = cmaci be lo cmaci
> meta-question = a question type of question = preti preti = preti be lo preti
>
> mu'o mi'e ros.
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> On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 12:59 PM, Alex Rozenshteyn <rpglover64@gmail.com> wrote:
> In English, a meta-question is a question about questions.
> A meta-puzzle is a puzzle using puzzles as clues.
> A meta-x1 is an x1 of-type x1.
>
> Is there a way of expressing such a concept in lojban?  It seems that a tanru is insufficient.
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