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Re: [lojban] Re: .iseca'obo



--- xod <xod@thestonecutters.net> wrote:
> Robin Lee Powell wrote:
> >Tell me what "se ca'o" means, and I'll see what I can do to answer your
> >question.
> >
> >Hint: it doesn't mean anything; ca'o has no places, and thus can't take
> >SE.
> 
> The effective argument would be "ca'o is symmetrical, and therefore 
> flipping it with se does nothing". ju has no places, yet we use seju.

{ca'o} is not exactly symmetrical in my view, but even if it was,
the rest of the ZAhOs are not, so we could ask about {iseba'obo},
{isepu'obo}, etc.

Also, {seje}, {seja}, {sejo} are grammatical, even though {je}, {ja}
{jo} are symmetrical.

mu'o mi'e xorxes



	
		
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