[lojban-beginners] Re: ro'ucu'i no'e gletu

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

On Sat, Jun 11, 2005 at 03:15:48AM +0400, malbeth wrote:
> Just curious, what would be the meaning of a phrase like ro'ucu'i
> no'e gletu? (I mean a neutral scalar attitude modifier combined
> with a midpoint scalar negation of the selbri)? Is it  a
> redundancy?

They are unrelated; one is an expression of the speaker's emotional
state, the other is modification of an assertion.

"I'm feeling neither sexual nor non-sexual, and I assert that
something unspecified is neither sexual nor non-sexual."

-Robin

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