[lojban-beginners] Re: 'pro-sumti'

[Robin Lee Powell <rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org>]

On Wed, Jan 26, 2005 at 08:56:43AM -0400, Betsemes wrote:
> The word "pro-sumti" sounds to me like a mix of English and Lojban
> (pro, English; and sumti, Lojban). 

Yup.

> Is "pro-sumti" the way it is said within a Lojban text?

No; is Lojban text it's {lo cmavo be zo ko'a}, generally.  I suppose
you could say it other ways, like {lo cmavo poi basti lo sumti}.

-Robin

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