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Re: [lojban] hope



In a message dated 6/16/2001 7:25:40 AM Central Daylight Time,
lojbab@lojban.org writes:


Except that .i is legal at the beginning of a discourse (we built it into
the grammar).  Partly because some discourses are implicit continuations of
others, and partly because it resolved some scope issues like this one.

I was careful not to say ungrammatical.  It is bad communication ethics,
since there is not previous implict conversation.  And I don't see the scope
issue -- but I am having some trouble with some of these proposals,
apparently.