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Meaning of sumti tcita | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/suːm.ti.tʃiː.tɑː/

Definitions

A (Lojban analogue of a) preposition; a "sumti label" for extra sumti (“arguments”) of the selbri which the sumti tcita modifies. (By "extra sumti" are meant sumti which have not been assigned places in the selbri (“predicate”)'s place structure).

Lojban

Examples

“Thus, a safer statement than yours is the claim that a fi'o construction can be devised that is semantically equivalent to any sumti tcita needed which is NOT in the lexeme BAI set.”
“When the negated tense is a sumti tcita, “nai” ne­gation indicates that the stated relationship does not hold:”
“We have seen in Lesson 5 that sumti tcita and tense cmavo can be used to add new sumti to a selbri.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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