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by jan Alanto
Mon Dec 21, 2015 10:02 pm
Forum: musi
Topic: insa nasin (Carlos Drummond de Andrade)
Replies: 6
Views: 5163

insa nasin (Carlos Drummond de Andrade)

insa nasin

insa nasin la kiwen li lon
kiwen li lon insa nasin
kiwen li lon
insa nasin la kiwen li lon

mi ken ala weka pi tan lawa e kama ni
pi lon lon pi selo insa oko mi pi pali mute
mi ken ala weka pi tan lawa e ni: insa nasin la
kiwen li lon
kiwen li lon insa nasin
insa nasin la kiwen li lon.
by jan Alanto
Fri Dec 18, 2015 3:16 pm
Forum: sona pona
Topic: o kute e mama sina
Replies: 2
Views: 8241

Re: o kute e mama sina

pona! Thank you. Of course those choices are just my own stylistic preference ;)
by jan Alanto
Wed Dec 16, 2015 10:57 pm
Forum: sona pona
Topic: o kute e mama sina
Replies: 2
Views: 8241

o kute e mama sina

toki ni li toki pi soweli lili tu wan. ona li pana e sona ni: mama sina li sona. o kute e mama sina. tenpo wan la soweli lili tu wan li lon ma kasi poka mama ona. ona li toki e ni tawa mama: "mama o, mi mute li suli. mi mute li ken jo e tomo li ken lon ona." mama li toki e ni: "pona....
by jan Alanto
Wed Dec 16, 2015 11:42 am
Forum: ijo ante | miscellaneous | diversaj
Topic: Describing Toki Pona with the computer language Prolog and DCG
Replies: 26
Views: 35083

Re: Describing Toki Pona with the computer language Prolog and DCG

Couldn't 'suli' be also a modifier (or at least adjective, in this case), which is its original class?
It seems that the only case where the word after 'li' can't be modifier is when it's originally a noun. But I'd like to see a sentence like "ni li mi" for "this is mine"...
by jan Alanto
Mon Dec 14, 2015 1:15 pm
Forum: sona pona
Topic: how would you say this?
Replies: 3
Views: 10642

Re: how would you say this?

jan li soweli e sama la ona li weka e ike jan.

anu ike pilin? anu pilin ike? mi la ike pilin li sama pilin ike li ike kin.
wan la mi pilin e nimi "jan li kama soweli...". taso ken la ona li sama ala lon toki Inli.
by jan Alanto
Fri Dec 11, 2015 12:40 pm
Forum: musi
Topic: tenpo pimeja sewi o!
Replies: 3
Views: 4890

Re: tenpo pimeja sewi o!

jan_Lope wrote: I have a problem with this sentences:
"In the past the knower moved similar from an other country to the sun of the one moon. "
the knower = the sage kings
similar = similarly as mi mute did in the previous verses
suno pi mun wan = shine of one star.
by jan Alanto
Mon Dec 07, 2015 10:43 pm
Forum: jan nasa li wile ante e toki pona
Topic: mi toki ala lon toki pona. mi toki pona.
Replies: 2
Views: 3723

Re: mi toki ala lon toki pona. mi toki pona.

I somewhat agree with that usage. I just don't use it for the sake of clarity, it's not advertised by any lessons and kinda looks strange. But I've actually seen it in the Facebook. Somebody used "jan seme li ken pona tawa mi li toki pona li toki Mosijo." (Who can help me, talks in toki po...
by jan Alanto
Mon Nov 30, 2015 8:29 pm
Forum: sona pona
Topic: sona pi sin ala
Replies: 3
Views: 8905

Re: sona pi sin ala

pona. toki mi li suli. taso pakala li lili. ("pona la pakala mi li lili tawa suli pi toki mi" following those new trends) As for "mi o seme", I'd rather not use "mi seme?" because it is more like an affirmative (I do something I don't know. What is it?). What about &quo...
by jan Alanto
Sun Nov 29, 2015 4:04 pm
Forum: sona pona
Topic: sona pi sin ala
Replies: 3
Views: 8905

sona pi sin ala

soweli pi sin ala en soweli wawa soweli pi sike suno mute li tawa ma Apika poka jan pona ona. ona li tawa ma kasi. taso soweli pi sin ala li kama weka tan jan ona lon ma kasi. soweli wawa li kama li lukin e soweli pi sin ala li open alasa e ona. soweli pi sin ala li pilin e monsuta li toki e ni lon...
by jan Alanto
Thu Nov 19, 2015 11:23 pm
Forum: jan pi toki pona
Topic: Tomo Toki pi Toki Pona lon 'facebook'/'whatsapp'
Replies: 2
Views: 3790

Re: Tomo Toki pi Toki Pona lon 'facebook'/'whatsapp'

tomo toki pi ilo Whatsapp li lon la ona li pona mute. o jan li pali e ona!