Re: CONLANG: Semantic rattle / Wissen und Kennen

[John Cowan <cowan@LOCKE.CCIL.ORG>]

la mark. clsn. cusku di'e

> Isn't that what "se'inai" is for?  I seem to recall that it is used to turn
> the meaning of a modifier to mean from someone else's perspective.
> Especially if combined with something like "za'a ra" or so.

No.  "se'inai" means that the *object* of the emotion is someone else.

        .aisei          I want (for myself)
        .aise'inai      I want (for you/another)
        .aidai          You want (more precisely: I empathize that you want)
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John Cowan                                              cowan@ccil.org
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