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Re: linguistics journals
vecu'u le notci po'u <882553031.0915534.0@listserv.cuny.edu> la Robin
Turner <robin@BILKENT.EDU.TR> cu cusku di'e
>>ki'a
>>
>>.i uesai
>>
>>.i mi nu'o se gunma lei casnu be di'u
>>
>>mi'e kolin
>>
>"ki'a" is a dangerous thing to ask me when it's about one of my hobby
>horses! I'll try to keep this fairly brief, though (zo'o to avoid boring
>those who are only interested in the finer points of Lojban semantics).
Indeed. This indicates the problem with "ki'a". What I should perhaps
have said was
zoi gy Colin gy ki'a
>
>>.i mi nu'o se gunma lei casnu be di'u
>
>Does this mean "I can be, but have not as yet been, one of the mass who
>discuss this subject"?
Exactly. If you look at your posting to which I was responding, you'll
see that you ascribe to me some contribution to the debate.
I think I should have included at least a zo'o as well.
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