[lojban-beginners] Re: -PVO.FUT=RPT

[Arnt Richard Johansen <arj@nvg.org>]

On Mon, Aug 20, 2007 at 01:49:16PM +0100, Vid Sintef wrote:
> mi'e vid
> 
> (Sorry for posting at this furious pace...)
> 
> I've been looking for some natlang example corresponding to Lojban's
> OVS/OVA word order (although Lojban doesn't really have such a thing
> as "verb") and I came upon this Guarijio (an Uto-Atzecan language)
> sentence in a Spanish document:
> 
> Ihtébani o'ílaci yawi-pó=ra
> Esteban casa.en bailar-PVO.FUT=RPT
> Va a haber fiesta en la casa de esteban
> 
> "PVO", "FUT", "RPT", what do they mean? (Jorge, I need your help!)

http://www.eva.mpg.de/lingua/files/morpheme.html might be a helpful document. I can recognise "FUT" as future tense, but not the rest.

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