Re: [lojban] Re: mi kakne lo bajra

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

On Wednesday 03 November 2010 10:01:36 John E Clifford wrote:
> Well, 'djuno' typically takes propositions, not event phrases, but, since I
> think they are all really propositions anyhow, I can't come down to heavily
> on that.  And, of course, I can't really object to 'mi djuno do'  in the
> sense of "I know (something)  about you" since I don't object to 'mi djica
> ta'.  The problem with the more general 'mi djuno lo gerku', say, like 'mi
> djica lo plise' is that they so often turn out to be false when you run
> them hrough the definitions (actually, I haven't worked it out for 'djuno'
> but it seems likely to be the same sort of problem).

"I know about you" is "mi djuno fi do". "I know you" is not "mi djuno do"; 
it's "do slabu mi".

Pierre
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