Re: [lojban] zo pu'o sumtcita

[Pierre Abbat <phma@phma.optus.nu>]

On Thursday 08 July 2010 09:05:45 Jorge Llambías wrote:
>  lo dinsauro jenai cipni cu jutmro ca lo tersei be lo bakrycedra bei
> lo cibmoicedra
On Thursday 08 July 2010 09:21:30 tijlan wrote:
> This appears to say that all dinosaurs *were* extinct between "lo
> bakrycedra" and "lo cibmoicedra" rather than that they *went* extinct
> during that span. I suggest:
>
>  ro dinsauro jenai cipni cu jutmro co'a lo bakrycedra bi'o cibmoicedra

"lo bakrycedra bi'o cibmoicedra" doesn't sound sensible, as each is a span of 
time, and the first ends when the second starts (many paleontologists believe 
that the boundary was an asteroid impact). How about Jorge's version 
with "jutmrobi'o"?:

lo dinsauro jenai cipni cu jutmrobi'o ca lo tersei be lo bakrycedra bei lo 
cibmoicedra

Pierre
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