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Re: [lojban] Re: "Do you speak Lojban?"
--- Robin Lee Powell <rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org> wrote:
> On Tue, May 18, 2004 at 09:54:48PM +0100, Zefram wrote:
> > I'd favour {xu do cusku bau la lojban} or {xu do tavla fo la lojban},
> > depending on context.
>
> I don't like either of those, because they are asking about actuality
> and not capability (at least by default). They'd both be fine with
> ka'e, though.
Presumably the person asking that question is interested
in actual speakers, not potential ones. They don't need
to be speaking in lojban right now, but they do need to be
actual (ca'a) speakers.
mu'o mi'e xorxes
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