A sketch I saw on British TV (Channel 3) a few days ago. A customer enters a pet shop and asks for "dog biscuits". From the subsequent dialogue it becomes...
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Philip Newton
lojban_out
Jul 1, 2003 10:12 am
... More translating strings means more opportunity for problems (such as reusing strings on a different page in a different context). The strings that were...
20272
tk1@...
c1tk
Jul 1, 2003 10:45 am
no'i · lu ro blabi xirma cu na xirma li'u · cumku xu ° no'i · go'i ° no'i · ki'u ma ° no'i · zo .xirma. srana le ka tarmi ° i zo .blabi. srana le ka skari ° i...
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JorgeLlambías
jjllambias2000
Jul 1, 2003 1:54 pm
... i ro xirma poi blabi cu ja'a xirma i ku'i i'a cumki fa le nu senpi tu'a lu blabi xirma li'u poi tanru gi'eseni'ibo na satci mutce ... i je'upei go'i i...
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tk1@...
c1tk
Jul 1, 2003 5:47 pm
coi, i da'u lo cukta pagbu fi'e la gon,sun,lon,tz . i ri ge "jamna jecta" darlu bo certu . i zoi .gy. A is A .gy. le nu fanva kei mi stidi . [Jorge Llambías:] ...
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Robin Lee Powell
lojban_out
Jul 1, 2003 7:42 pm
... That's correct. Suggestions welcom. ... Just that part. ... OK, I appreciate that. I'll get back to you. -Robin -- Me:...
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JorgeLlambías
jjllambias2000
Jul 1, 2003 7:56 pm
... One possibility is to have the English version as another language. Then you could leave most translations vacant except the ones that you want corrected,...
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Robin Lee Powell
lojban_out
Jul 1, 2003 8:04 pm
... It's practical, but it would drive me, as the web admin, completely insane. -Robin -- Me: http://www.digitalkingdom.org/~rlpowell/ *** I'm a *male*...
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Robin Lee Powell
lojban_out
Jul 1, 2003 9:04 pm
I personally make two copies of the database, and have the question and answer reversed between the two. That way I learn the words in both directions. -Robin...
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Robin Lee Powell
lojban_out
Jul 2, 2003 9:36 pm
Was the intention of the definition of gunma to allow things like: le cecmu cu gunma mi Or do we need to do things like le cecmu cu gunma lu'i mi ce da ? In...
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Robert LeChevalier
lojbab
Jul 3, 2003 12:09 am
... Intension was probably not that specifically thought out, but looking at the cmavo list, the definition of lu'a is more compatible than lu'i, since it...
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Robin Lee Powell
lojban_out
Jul 3, 2003 12:17 am
... That doesn't address the real question: is the x2 of gunma an individual or a set or either? ... If you're saying you don't know, then yeah, it better. ......
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JorgeLlambías
jjllambias2000
Jul 3, 2003 12:46 am
... You don't need {lu'i} there because {mi ce da} is already a set. {lu'i mi ce da} is the set whose only member is the set {mi ce da}. (At least that's what...
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Robert LeChevalier
lojbab
Jul 3, 2003 12:49 am
... My intent was that it be an enumeration of individuals, but I can see possible logical flaws with that position. ... I know what I intended. I don't know...
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Sheryl Grant
lojban_out
Jul 3, 2003 1:17 pm
Be sure to check out the 3 for the price of one Dea= ls All= of our products come with a 90 day Guarantee Remove rtfn cxvkvb nai bzt fhnsf lfc e g rao...
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lojban-out@...
lojban_out
Jul 5, 2003 9:54 am
To Businessmen, We place Upto 3 Keyword under Top 5 positions in Google, the placements are guaratnee!. Let us know your business name and keywords you want to...
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Pierre Abbat
phma@...
Jul 5, 2003 8:44 pm
What is the Lojban for "essential oil"? It is neither grasu nor ctile. I thought of {sparu'i}; can some make a better one? How should essential oils produced...
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Robin Lee Powell
lojban_out
Jul 6, 2003 6:50 am
I just want to make it clear that, despite how worked up I am prone to getting in the heat of the moment, I hold no grudges against anyone for anything...
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MorphemeAddict@...
lojbaner
Jul 6, 2003 12:45 pm
how does one convey the idea of "intelligent" or "smart" in lojban? i don't see any gismu or lujvo that convey that idea. stevo...
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Robin Turner
lojban_out
Jul 6, 2003 1:47 pm
... A surprising omission - it's not in the gismu list, Nora's lujvo list or jbovlaste. The best I can come up with is "xaupei" (xamgu pensi) but xamgu is far...
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Robert LeChevalier
lojbab
Jul 6, 2003 2:08 pm
... "Smart" is polysemous. Nora and I have used mencre (menli certu) I would consider for efficient: sutcre (sutra certu) effective: ja'ecre (jalge certu) so...
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JorgeLlambías
jjllambias2000
Jul 6, 2003 2:23 pm
la stevo cusku di'e ... tolbebna See also http://www.lojban.org/wiki/index.php/the%20Upsidedown%20Gismu%20Syndrome for some other odd tol-words mu'o mi'e...
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lojban-out@...
lojban_out
Jul 6, 2003 2:26 pm
Hi, We place Upto 3 Keyword under Top 5 positions in Google, the placements are guaratnee!. Let us know your business name and keywords you want to place on...
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tk1@...
c1tk
Jul 6, 2003 5:22 pm
Hello all, [Robert LeChevalier:] ... Apparently "intelligent" is also polysemous, according to WordNet 1.7.1 <http://www.cogsci.princeton.edu/~wn/>. (And, do...
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Nora LeChevalier
lojban_out
Jul 6, 2003 5:57 pm
... You may wish to consider "prije" for some of the "intelligent" meanings. -- mi'e noras noras@... Nora...
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Robin Turner
lojban_out
Jul 6, 2003 7:46 pm
... I'd thought of "prije", but given that the person who started the thread was looking at something equivalent to "smart" and "clever", I don't think "prije"...
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Robin Turner
lojban_out
Jul 6, 2003 7:50 pm
... .u'i.i'o I think that would work for "smart" but not necessarily for "intelligent" - I've known a lot of very intelligent people who were also very bebna. ...
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JorgeLlambías
jjllambias2000
Jul 6, 2003 11:47 pm
... One can be tolbebna da gi'e bebna de. mu'o mi'e xorxes __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier. Bingo. ...
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Pierre Abbat
phma@...
Jul 7, 2003 12:46 pm
mi puzi tinytcidu le sedu'u bazi mulcatra loi mapni kurkuli bene'i la mergug la malytaion joi lo cintrixu'i kei la me NPR .i xu lo rarna catra be lo'e mapni...
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Pierre Abbat
phma@...
Jul 7, 2003 2:11 pm
http://www.lojban.org/jbovlaste/wiki/plant%20kingdom?lang=en Anyone who wants to translate it, go ahead. Of course, it's nowhere near complete; anyone who...
