Re: [lojban] Re: catni

[Yanis Batura <ybatura@mail.ru>]

-----Original Message-----
From: HeliodoR <exitconsole@gmail.com>
To: lojban-list@lojban.org
Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2006 10:07:44 +0200
Subject: [lojban] Re: catni

> 
> >
> > How to make distinction between the people who have authority or (legal)
> > power over smth.
> 
> 
> lo catni

Agree.

> 
> and the authority/power itself?
> 
> 
> lo ka/nu catni

Hmm... "quality of being *someone* with authority" and "event of *someone* having authority" is somewhat different from the concept of "authority". Authority is a social power which can be "possessed", and which, applied to ppl, makes them behaving in an appropriate way.

mi'e .ianis.