Re: [lojban] Re: A new guide that needs guidance

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

On Thursday 03 November 2011 12:12:25 Jonathan Jones wrote:
> Yes, it is possible to say/write Lojban bridi in the such a way as to act
> like it's an SOV language. Or an OSV one, or a VSO one, or any other word
> order. But Lojban doesn't have /verbs/, so it would only be /appearing/ to
> be such-it wouldn't actually be.

I say, rather, that it *does* have verbs, but the verb covers what in other 
languages would be adjectives or nouns or adverbs. It works equally well as 
SVO or SOV, until you make compound predicates or things like that. The other 
orders need FA or SE.

Pierre
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