RE: [lojban] Broken Phone, round 2

["Jorge Llambias" <jjllambias@hotmail.com>]

la and cusku di'e:

> I don't know Spanish, so I don't know whether "cuando" can mean "whenever"
> and I don't know the mood and tense of "elija",

"elija" is the third person singular present subjunctive

"Cuando" + subjunctive is indeed "whenever".

> but at any rate, Rob takes
> it as "when" and renders it as "calenu", which Greg renders well as
> "while".

Yes. The "even if I have to cross a sea of blood" ("así tenga que
cruzar un mar de sangre") was lost in Rob's translation too.

mu'o mi'e xorxes




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