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Re: [lojban-beginners] Re: Some questions



On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 05:05:23PM +0300, Robin Turner wrote:
> Craig wrote:
> >Here's a related question for you. Is "broda fa ko'e cu brode" grammatical?
> >If so, what would you guess it to mean?
> 
> It's not grammatical, though "broda be fa ko'e brode" would be.  It 
> would be pointless to use "fa" here, though, since the first place after 
> "be" would also be the first place of the preceding tanru component. 
> You could say something meaningful using different place tags, though 
> e.g. "ta xamgu be fe le ka kufra zdani" - "That is a house which is good 
> by the standard of comfort".

The first place after be is the *second* place of the first tanru
component.

-- 
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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