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Subject: termset connection correction (again)

Lojbab wrote:

> > >      mi ce'e do pe'e .e la djan. ce'e la djeimyz. cu pendo
> > >      I [,] you [joint] and John [,] James are-friends-of.
> > >      I am a friend of John, and you are a friend of James.
> >
> > Is this correct? chapter 14 says quite something different:
> > I thought this sentence means:
> >
> >   I am a friend of you, and John is a friend of James.

> No, it means {I}                {John}
>                  are-a-friend-of
>              {you}              {James}
>

But this is inconsistent with what is said in chapter 14:

> 11.2)   mi klama le zarci ce'e le briju pe'e je
>                 le zdani ce'e le ckule
>         I go to-the market [plus] from-the office [joint] and
>                 to-the house [plus] from-the school.

I think this interpretation is correct,
also because of example 11.4 (termsets of unequal length):

> 11.4)   mi pe'e ja do ce'e le zarci
>                  cu klama le briju
>         I [joint] or you to-the market [plus]
>                  go to/from-the office.

Which, BTW, should be:

          I [joint] or you [plus] to-the market
                   go to/from-the office.


co'o mi'e .reneis.