Re: plural

[Logical Language Group <lojbab>]

>>A more valid comparison would be with na/ja'a. If none is given explicitly,
>>>ja'a is the default one.
>
>>na go'i .i go'i .i go'i
>
>>No I did not contradict myself.  "na" carried over as implict to the go'i.
>>My son and I get into nago'i/ja'ago'i arguments all the time - one little
>>bit of Lojban he knows well.
>
>Wait, no... I specifically remmeber from years back that "na go'i" in
>--More--
>response to a negative jufra is *not* contradiction.  It confused me then,
>but I was told that it was important.  I'm confused; I'm going to find that
>reference... I could swear I recall it from John Cowan or something.  Is it
>tackled in the negation paper?  Will repost when I find what I meant.
>
>~mark  

In the above example
>>na go'i .i go'i .i go'i 
means identically the same thing as 
  na go'i .i na go'i .i na go'i

The "na" gets carried over, just like any sumti, until explicitly replaced
by a different value, i.e. "ja'a"

lojbab