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Re: sisku (was: Re: bringing it about)



In a message dated 12/11/2000 12:14:49 PM Central Standard Time,
arosta@uclan.ac.uk writes:



1. PC, your every apostrophe (graphically speaking, that is) shows up to me
either as
a-circumflex Euro-symbol TM-symbol in horrilbe HTML format, or else as G
C-cedilla
O-umlaut in non-HTML. Something is deeply shafted [=screwed, in USEnglish].



I get it back as cap:G C cedilla O umlaut.  aol strikes yet again?

<<I'm not clear how {tu'a} would help with {sisku}. Indeed, it's hard to see
any
way of saying in standard Lojban both

   There's a book that I'm looking for.
   I'm looking for a unicorn.>>
As I said, nothing much helps with {sisku}, though {tua} is not needed there.
 With a reasonable "looking for" ("trying to bring it aboutthat I see" or
so) we can distinguish the cases by where the quantifier is put, or quantify
one and {tu'a} the other, and so on