[lojban] Re: use of {co'e} and other cmavo in lujvo

[Pierre Abbat <lojban-out@lojban.org>]

On Wednesday 18 August 2004 18:20, Robin Lee Powell wrote:
> > The historical (and still current, perhaps) Loglan lujvo was the
> > equivalent of "nanmu gasnu", much derided by Lojban Central as sexist
> > (easily fixed) and ill thought out (not so easily fixed).  I think we
> > need to understand the semantics of this English verb "man" and find a
> > true equivalent, rather than blindly calquing it.
>
> sazri.  li'a sai.

Not necessarily. If the post has a steering wheel or some such control, then 
{sazri} is appropriate, but if it's a lookout post, then no.

phma
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