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ri do re?



Cowan wrote:
>It has never been settled, I don't think, whether ri/ra/ru are de dicto
>or de re:  in other words, does "lo nanmu batci ri" mean "lo nanmu batci
>vo'a" (de re) or "lo nanmu batci lo nanmu" (de dicto).  I lean toward
>the first interpretation, which is consonant with history.

Cowan and I agreed by phone that "de re" ri=vo'a in the above is correct.

lojbab