Re: [lojban] Re: other-centric UI

[Jorge Llambías <jjllambias@gmail.com>]

On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 12:14 PM, Craig Daniel <teucer@pobox.com> wrote:
>
> Yeah, I see no problem with "da'oi" working like that, but it does
> mean it can't correspond to "pe'i la'a lo roknau cinmo lo ka cortu",
> since I'm pretty sure the statue feels no such thing.

You wouldn't "pe'i ro'e" it but you might "pe'i ro'o" it. In any case
it's a lose paraphrase, not a strict equivalence, and it might need
adjustement in particular cases.

> Similarly, I'm
> pretty sure I can .ui da'oi a dead guy, .ue da'oi somebody who hasn't
> heard the news yet, and .o'a da'oi a fictional character who doesn't
> exist in the same world as I do.

I think we have the same understanding of it, but I don't speak for
the inventors of "da'oi".

mu'o mi'e xorxes

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