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[lojban] Re: Duty, promice etc...



coi xorxes

> Because it is (or should be) a very common pattern, I suggest
> a series of lujvo in form {nupybilga} whith following place stucture:
> x1 = nupre1 = bilga1 "who is promised and therefore obliged",  x2 =
> nupre2 = bilga2 "what is promiced and therefore obliged";  bilga3 =
> {le nu nupre} and omitteded from lujvo place structure, x3 = nupre3
> "beneficiary/victim of a promise".

How would that differ from plain {nupre}?

I opine {nupre} is "to make/give a promise". I opine this is different
concept from "being bound by a promice". Second is
implied/motivated/justified by first, but is not the same.

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