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Re: [lojban] soi



On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 7:31 PM, Pierre Abbat <phma@phma.optus.nu> wrote:
> Just checking the grammar, I find that 1) a soi-phrase is the same kind of
> free modifier as a sei-clause, 2) "soi" can itself be followed by a free
> modifier, and 3) "soi" can be followed by one or two sumti. So the following
> sentences are grammatically correct:
>
> .i soi xi re li pai li te'o mi klama le zarci
  ...
> What do such constructions mean?

  Well, DUH!  Jbofi'e tells you!  It means "reciprocal sumti-sub 2 [
pi, e] I is going to the trading place."  All you have to do is read.
 QED

            --gejyspa

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