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banzu
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- Subject: banzu
- From: Michael Turniansky <mturniansky@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:25:12 -0500
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I note that in most dictionaries, the x1 of banzu is a object, while
in the Spanish version it's an event. Frankly, I think it should be
either one. For example,
le vi cidja cu banzu lo za'i mi jmive
and
lo nu mi citka le vi cidja cu banzu lo za'i jmive
should be roughly equivalent in meaning. If only one should be
chosen, the event makes more sense, since one can always "tu'a" an
object into an abstraction, but the reverse is not true.
--gejyspa