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Lojban
Particle
bo (rafsi bor)
- Closest scope grouping operator; groups surrounding words within compound words (tanru); that is, it strengthens the association between immediately neighboring words.
le xunre kerfa bo smani- the haired monkey who is red
- compare to:
le xunre kerfa smani- the monkey who has red hair
- Can be used as terminator to end a string of time tense indicating cmavo (at the beginning of a sentence).
.ibazabo la lojban. cu pu co'a zmadu la loglan. leka vajni - After some time, Lojban began to exceed Loglan in terms of importance.
Usage notes
- Consecutive uses of bo cause their neighboring brivla (in a tanru) to behave right-associatively.[1]
- An equivalent construction can be achieved using a surrounding/circumfix ke ... ke'e pair (replacing the infix bo).
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