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Re: [lojban] Named multiples



On 30 May 2010 15:48, Dag Odenhall <dag.odenhall@gmail.com> wrote:
> A predicate "xorxes" could mean "is named 'xorxes'", if anything at
> all. In any case, in "la xorxes" the meaning of the predicate is as
> irrelevant as the meaning of "donri" in "la donri". "la" in any case
> removes the meaning from the word that follows.

{la donri} means "That named Day". {la} does not remove the meaning.

 I would say {la donri} means "That named 'donri'". {la} removes the place structure from {donri}. What's left then is just a string of letters.

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