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Re: [lojban] x2 of 'le'

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Subject: Re: [lojban] x2 of 'le'
From: John Cowan <jcowan@reutershealth.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 08:14:48 -0400 (EDT)
In-reply-to: <B0005767045@ispwestemail.aceweb.net> from "Ted Reed" at Apr 14, 2002 09:53:01 PM

Ted Reed scripsit:

> If I've learned it correctly, 'le' basically means "that/those which is/are 
> described as ..." What it doesn't specify is who describes it as that. 

The speaker, always.

> "So you're the one my cousin described as the hot redhead."

You just have to use an appropriate selbri for "describe" there.

-- 
John Cowan <jcowan@reutershealth.com> http://www.reutershealth.com
I amar prestar aen, han mathon ne nen, http://www.ccil.org/~cowan
han mathon ne chae, a han noston ne 'wilith. --Galadriel, _LOTR:FOTR_

References:
- x2 of 'le'
  - From: Ted Reed <rizen@ispwest.com>

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