From pycyn@aol.com Sun Jun 18 18:21:48 2000 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 23583 invoked from network); 19 Jun 2000 01:21:46 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.27) by m4.onelist.org with QMQP; 19 Jun 2000 01:21:46 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO imo-r17.mx.aol.com) (152.163.225.71) by mta2 with SMTP; 19 Jun 2000 01:21:46 -0000 Received: from Pycyn@aol.com by imo-r17.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v27.10.) id a.71.429cd81 (6621) for ; Sun, 18 Jun 2000 21:21:37 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <71.429cd81.267ecfa1@aol.com> Date: Sun, 18 Jun 2000 21:21:37 EDT Subject: Re: [lojban] Lettuce eat! To: lojban@egroups.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: AOL 3.0 16-bit for Windows sub 41 From: pycyn@aol.com In a message dated 00-06-18 20:00:48 EDT, pier writes: << From: phma@oltronics.net (Pierre Abbat) To: lojban@egroups.com I know how to make a sentence a command by changing "do" to "ko", but how do you make a first-person or third-person command? >> RECORD: non-second person imperatives To get an "imperative" directed at other than "you," use either an approriate eV form (typically e'u - suggestion) or define ko using doi and then the standard imperative: e'u mi'o klama or doi mi'o ko klama for "Let's us go"