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Re: [jboske] lo'e cinfo and lo'e -antelope



pier:
> On Thursday 07 August 2003 14:06, John Cowan wrote:
> > It is wrong to say (as Nick has somewhere) that lo'e cinfo eats lo'e
> > -antelope, because the fate of the typical antelope is not to be lion
> > fodder.  It's true that Mr. Lion eats Mr. Antelope, and may be true (I'm
> > not a lionologist) to say that lo'e cinfo eats Mr. Antelope as well.
>
> Is it right to say that lo'e cinfo cu citka lo antilope?

Yes.

> .igo'i le'e antilope?

It depends which class of antelopes you have in mind. For any class of
antelope that is characteristically eaten by lions, then yes.

Caveat: the logic of multiple lV'e per bridi has not yet been investigated.

--And.