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Re: translation challenge: "If today is Monday..."
--- In lojban@y..., "And Rosta" <a.rosta@n...> wrote:
> Translate into Lojban:
>
> 1. If today is Monday, then tomorrow is Tuesday.
ti'u lo djedi poi pa moi lo'i jeftu ku'o le balvi lamji djedi cu lo
djedi poi re moi lo'i jetfu
> [Translation should be true, regardless of when it is said.]
>
> 2. If today is Monday, then tomorrow is Wednesday.
>
> [Translation should be false, regardless of when it is said.]
>
> (Examples from a talk by Jim McCawley.)
>
> I opine that these can be lojbanned using {mu'ei} but by no
> other method.
>
> --And.