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Subject: Re: [lojban] Bible translation style question
Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2002 19:38:13 +0200
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From: "Adam Raizen" <araizen@newmail.net>
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la djan cusku di'e

> People surely don't write "cumki fa le nu..." because it is
> short, but rather because they are calquing "It is necessary that
..."

Didn't someone mention sometime that moving complex clauses to the end
of the sentence is common cross-linguistically?

mu'o mi'e .adam.