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[lojban-beginners] Re: ko ba cu gleki ca'o le citsi
--- Robin Lee Powell wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 22, 2004 at 12:35:56PM -0500, Matt Arnold wrote:
>
> > Is {le citsi} just acting as a modifier of the {ca'o} tense,
>
> Other way around: ca'o modifies (tags, actually) le cisti.
I think it is correct to say that {le citsi} modifies
the tense. Tags always modify the whole bridi. Tag
complements (i.e. the "tagged sumti") are really
further specifiers of the tag, providing a reference
point or some other additional info for the tag.
(This is one way of viewing it anyway.)
mu'o mi'e xorxes
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