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[lojban] Re: jbofihe or book error?
--- Robin Lee Powell <rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 11, 2004 at 04:59:03AM -0800, Jorge Llamb?as wrote:
>
> > I think the original intention might have been something like:
> >
> > do fa'u mi cusku nu'i fa'u gi fi la djan. bau la lojban. [nu'u]
> > gi fi la frank. bai la djordj. [nu'u]
> >
> > You and I speak, to John in Lojban, and to Frank compelled by
> > George, respectively.
>
> To match the English, wouldn't you want:
>
> la djan. fa'u la frank. cusku nu'i fa'u gi bau la lojban. [nu'u]
> gi bai la djordj. [nu'u]
>
> ?
But in that case you don't need {nu'i} at all, you have {fa'u gi}
coordinating single terms.
mu'o mi'e xorxes
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