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Robin's gadri Proposal

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On Wed, Jul 28, 2004 at 03:29:40PM -0700, Jorge Llamb?as wrote:
> --- Robin Lee Powell wrote:
> > It seems conceptually strange to me that I couldn't say "mi finti
> > da", meaning "mi finti da fo zo'i" ("I made shit up") without
> > expecting substantial confusion on the part of the listener.
>
> That just means {finti} as defined has a more restricted range of
> application than you would guess from the keyword. Lojban gismu are
> bloated, that's not news.

Gaaah.

Dammit.

I think you're right; zo'e cannot be {no da} or {zi'o}.

Oh, btw, I was hoping for a response from you to my goo question.

-Robni