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Re: [lojban] High voodoo: sumti for here-and-now



The one you hated: nau!




On Tue, 24 Jul 2001, Nick  NICHOLAS wrote:

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> This came up in the lessons, although it won't be incorporated in them.
> The lessons say you can say "ma tcika ti" for "what time is it?" Is there
> a sumti representing "here-and-now" which can substitute for "ti"? "caku"
> isn't it, since it contains a sumti tag, and cannot form a default
> argument of a selbri.
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