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[lojban-beginners] Re: Cogito ergo sum



Pierre,
can you explain the use of {bo} in this context?
-Eppcott

On 5/2/07, Pierre Abbat <phma@phma.optus.nu> wrote:
On Tuesday 01 May 2007 23:02, Spencer Shepard wrote:
> How would you say "I think, therefore I am" in Lojban?  Looking up the
> necessary words, I came up with <<le nu mi pensi [vau] [kei] [ka] cu nibli
> le nu mi zasti [vau] [kei] [ka] [vau]>>.  Did I use these constructs
> correctly and with the right words?  Is there a simpler way?  I also
> tried to include *all* of the optional separators to make sure I am using
> them correctly.

s/ka/ku/. {ka} is an abstractor, not a terminator. {ka crino}
means "greenness".

You could also say {mi pensi .iseni'ibo mi zasti}.

Pierre