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[lojban] Re: le pareremo'o selsa'a
--- In lojban@yahoogroups.com, "sshiskom" <mathmaniac@h...> wrote:
> > I find Pierre's reading easier to follow, and also similar
> > in structure to the original.
>
> I have no access to the original. It was a literal translation
> of Korean Revised Version. (Therefore SOV order.)
>
>
> > (And why the switch to second person, btw?)
>
> What do you expect from 5th hand translation? :-0
> Hebrew > Latin > Chinese > Korean > Lojban. (Not sure this chain
> is correct, but it doesn't matter. My translation is in any case
> long away from the original.)
By rights, I should be complaining to David anyway. It's the psalm
itself that shifts suddenly, from "our legs were standing in YOUR
gates" in second person to describing the city as like one "all knit
together" in the third person.
~mark
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