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la djan cusku di'e > I am told that Esperanto "si" is a long-distance reflexive: that > when used in a subordinate clause it refers to the subject of the > matrix sentence only. Is this true? No, that's incorrect. When "si" is used in a subordinate clause it refers to the subject of the subordinate clause. Here is a good explanation (in Esperanto) of how it works: http://www.bertilow.com/pmeg/gramatiko/pronomoj/si/kompleksaj_frazoj.php mu'o mi'e xorxes __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier. Bingo http://search.yahoo.com