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Subject: Re: [lojban] Trans. 'group interaction'?
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In-Reply-To: <20010306170936.I13023@calum.csclub.uwaterloo.ca>; from rlpowell@calum.csclub.uwaterloo.ca on Tue, Mar 06, 2001 at 05:09:37PM -0500
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From: Robin Lee Powell <rlpowell@csclub.uwaterloo.ca>

On Tue, Mar 06, 2001 at 05:09:37PM -0500, Robin Lee Powell wrote:
> As in conventions for social interaction among members of a group (i.e.
> Robert's Rules is a standard for group interaction).
> 
> Best I've come up with is
> 
> girzu se jikca se zukte
> 
> but perhaps
> 
> girzu se ciste se zukte 
> 
> is better. I'm sure there's a better way, though.
> 
> Mostly I've found no satisfactory translation for 'among', but I may
> simply not be thinking lojbanically enough.
> 
> -Robin

Self follow-up:

pi'u zei te girzu se zukte

has a very lojbanic style to it, although of course it should be

te girzu pi'u te girzu se zukte

There's no way to repeat the last tanru element, is there?

-Robin

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