On Sat, Feb 08, 2003 at 08:40:30AM -0600, Jordan DeLong wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 08, 2003 at 02:53:58AM -0800, Robin Lee Powell wrote:
> > On Sat, Feb 08, 2003 at 09:50:44AM +0000, Martin Bays wrote:
> > > On Sat, 8 Feb 2003, Robin Lee Powell wrote:
> > >
> > > > I can't even count the number of times in conversational lojban that
> > > > I've wanted a sumtcita for *any* word that has a 'topic' or 'subject of
> > > > discussion' sort of place.
> > > >
> > > > It's also pretty sad that there's no analogue to cusku with a subject
> > > > place i.e. expression on a topic. cusku requires actual *text* in the
> > > > second place, which just blows my mind; I can't think of any reason for
> > > > that.
> > >
> > > Else - what's wrong with fi'o? fi'o se {casnu|jufra|du'u cusku}?
> >
> > It's annoyingly long for something that comes up more often than just
> > about every other sumtcita I'm aware of.
>
> tebau ?
Actually, "sera'a".
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Jordan DeLong - fracture@allusion.net
lu zo'o loi censa bakni cu terzba le zaltapla poi xagrai li'u
sei la mark. tuen. cusku
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