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BPFK Section: Text Structure cmavo

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On Sun, Jan 30, 2005 at 07:50:13AM -0800, Jorge Llamb?as wrote:
>
> --- Robin Lee Powell wrote:
> > > The only thing is I have doubts that "sentence" is
> > > well-defined enough.
> >
> > The bit between successive .i, NIhO, LU or TUhE.
>
> LU is not directly related to sentences: inside it can have more
> than one sentence, and as a whole it is just a sumti.

True.

> In parser terms, a sentence is a selbri plus zero or more
> preceding and/or following terms, the prenex is not defined as a
> part of a sentence. Maybe it would be better to use {bridi} for
> that.

Oh. You're right. A prenex can, in fact, be followed by multiple
logically joined sentences as well.

Let's just say that a prenex comes before one or more logically
connected Lojban sentences, OK?

-Robin