Re: properties and locations

[Logical Language Group <lojbab@ACCESS.DIGEX.NET>]

>Other places that seem to have an attraction for properties
>are location places. Are the following sentences good Lojban?
>
>        le bitmu cu klama le ka blabi kei le ka xunre
>        The wall goes to being white from being red.
>
>        le bitmu cu jibni le ka blabi
>        The wall is close to being white.
>
>        le bitmu cu darno le ka blabi
>        The wall is far from being white.
>
>        le bitmu cu jbini le ka blabi kei joi le ka xunre
>        The wall is between being white and being red.
>
>        le bitmu cu zvati le ka blabi
>        The wall is at being white.
>
>        mi punji le bitmu le ka blabi
>        I put the wall at being white.
>


These seem like sumti raising from something like
le ka le blabi cu ckaji steci
sorry
le ka le bitmu cu ckaji steci
==> tu'a le bitmu

though I have trouble figuring out the punji example even so.  It looks
more like rinkygau.

lojbab