[lojban] Re: who says what

["Jorge Llambías" <lojban-out@lojban.org>]

On 7/7/06, MorphemeAddict@wmconnect.com <MorphemeAddict@wmconnect.com> wrote:
> In a message dated 7/7/2006 4:22:04 AM Central Standard Time,
> ecartis@digitalkingdom.org writes:
>
> A: doi patfu do terpa xu lo tirxu
> B: na go'i
> A: lo cinfo xu
> B: si'a na go'i
> A: je'e .ija'o do terpa le mamta po'o
>
> How does one say the speaker designations at the beginning of each line?
> I tried ".i abu .i ...", which works for me, but is there a better or (more)
> correct way of saying it?

In a simple case like that, I'd do it just by making different voices, as if
playing the role of each speaker.

More formally, you could say {i sei abu cusku ... i sei by cusku ...}

mu'o mi'e xorxes


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