Re: [lojban] Re: I saw three kinds of dogs

[Pierre Abbat <phma@webjockey.net>]

On Tuesday 03 June 2003 09:45, Robert LeChevalier wrote:
> If we cannot assume that there were three things seen, how about the simple
>
> mi viska lu'e ci selgerku
>
> I think the issue here is that the English itself is vague and we aren't
> all that sure what we are tryingt o say.  Once we know, saying it in Lojban
> isn't necessarily difficult.

I think the way to say it is {ci selge'u zo'u mi viska}. It's vague, too, and 
it's a shortening of the formal statement.

phma
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