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Re: On the tense system



la kolin. pu cusku di'e

> mi na'e certu pilno la lojban
> 'I non-expertly use lojban'
> or
> mi na'e certu bo pilno la lojban
> (which is equivalent to
> mi pilno be la lojban be'o na'e certu)
> "I am a lojban-using non-expert"

The "bo" should be "co".  "mi na'e certu bo pilno" means that I am
other than an expert user of Lojban: i.e, I have some entirely different
relationship to it, not necessarily involving "pilno" at all.
--
John Cowan      cowan@snark.thyrsus.com         ...!uunet!lock60!snark!cowan
                        e'osai ko sarji la lojban.