From araizen@newmail.net Mon Jul 03 23:06:06 2000 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 1770 invoked from network); 4 Jul 2000 06:06:05 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.27) by m4.onelist.org with QMQP; 4 Jul 2000 06:06:05 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO NewMail.Net) (192.117.188.50) by mta1 with SMTP; 4 Jul 2000 06:06:04 -0000 Received: from NewMail.Net ([192.117.188.41]) by newmail.net ; Tue, 04 Jul 2000 09:02:36 +02:00 Sender: araizen@NewMail.Net Reply-to: araizen@NewMail.Net To: lojban@egroups.com Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2000 09:02:36 Gmt +2:00 Subject: RE: [lojban] Complements and adjuncts Message-id: <39619a1c.a0.0@NewMail.Net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: "Adam Raizen" la xorxes cusku di'e >>ta xelflaka'i be la kalifornias ra'i la ilinOIs > >The problem at least with this example is that you are >saying that the relationship between representative and >constituency hails from Illinois, when I suppose >you mean that just the senator is from there. That >would be: > > ta pe [ra'i] la ilinOIs xelflaka'i la kalifornias I agree that that's the best interpretation of the BAI tags, and maybe the only one, except that the book some examples along the lines of: bloti teka'a la nu,IORK meaning that the boat (the x1) is coming from New York and not the event or property of being a boat. Maybe the x1 is special and a BAI not attached to a sumti could be understood as attached to the x1. co'o mi'e adam _________________________________________ Protect your Computer from Viruses Sent via E-mail at http://www.mailcleaner.com