Re: [lojban] {la .alis.} book

[Jorge Llambías <jjllambias@gmail.com>]

On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 6:36 PM, Michael Everson <everson@evertype.com> wrote:

What ends a sei-clause? Or, what ends a sei-clause when the interpolation comes in the middle of one sentence? “Give me,” John said, “a reason to go home."

The terminator for "sei" is "se'u", but it is very often elidible.

 

 Is the position of a closing em-dash predictable?

Yes, but you need to parse the sentence. The most common case is right after a selbri, usually "cusku":  --sei X cusku--

mu'o mi'e xorxes

 

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