... That would be {ze'a}. I don't think durations/extensions (ZEhA/VEhA) have been much of an issue. You're probably thinking of displacement magnitudes...
... Yes, that's exactly how I use it too. Similarly, {pa re'u lo nanca be li pa no no} is "for the first time in a hundred years". mu'o mi'e xorxes ...
I no longer have a working mail for araizen, and there's a *very* slim chance this isn't spam, so here it is. -Robin ... Subject: Woul dyou please forward this...
... Oh, yes. Sorry. ... I am. ... <nod> ... Umm, see yeah. That would be the solution I don't like. -Robin -- http://www.digitalkingdom.org/~rlpowell/ ***...
Hi everyone, I'm interested in learning Lojban. However, I find the age, the platform, and even the approach of the current LogFlash program to be rather...
In a message dated 2005-01-02 4:50:43 AM Eastern Standard Time, Chris Capel < ... Some (if not all) of the current words using a given rafsi (and/or its ...
Well done, BPFK! Is there somewhere I can read more about outer quantifiers of lo/le? (I'm curious about how the subtype/instance/member distinction got...
... [snip] ... You mean other than the main proposal? Umm, the "discuss" button on that page, I guess? -Robin -- http://www.digitalkingdom.org/~rlpowell/ ***...
... Oh, I just realized something. There's no reason not to include items that help the student learn various aspects of the grammar and usage, arranged as if...
... Outer quantifiers work in exactly the same way for every sumti: PA <sumti> = PA da poi ke'a me <sumti> i.e. they quantify over the referents of the sumti. ...
Hello all. I'm new to this list but it was suggested to me to announce my program here. I made a little Windows program to quickly lookup lojban text. Take a...
... Hello Vatix. Thx! But how come it finds {juhi} but not {ju'i} ? -jordi ===== __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - 250MB free...
... My fault. Apparently I cut-and-pasted from my usual text editor, and I have just noticed the beast to be a smartass: it converts automatically the ascii ...
coi jordis ... the function of ' is very distinctive, it behaves very differently from all the other consonants, so it makes sense to use a separate sign....
... That's a defense! Keep up the good work Jorge! Te defiendes como gato panza arriba! OK, OK, I'm OK with ' having on its favor the weight of tradition only....
... u'i ki'e doi jordis i ku'i mi na terpa lo nu gunta ji'a le bangu va'o lo nu mi jinvi da na xamgu ... I don't know, do they use a special symbol themselves?...
... You see? There are many PRACTICAL factors to consider, besides the idealistic factor of wanting a different kind of symbol because the phoneme has a...
... I don't disagree. ... I didn't say that about Lojban either. I don't remember saying any "entails necessarily". :) ... Ni mencionarlo! :) mu'o mi'e xorxes ...
... True, I exaggerated. In fact you said just "so", which carries the idea of causation, but not so strongly. I like exaggeration, as a literary device. mu'o...
Apols for posting this to Lojban list, but the twiki is not practicable for me -- wd be happy to post to jboske if that is preferred. ... Presumably lu'a or...
... No, {lo vo nanmu} does not refer to a group, it refers to four men, as individuals, the distinction matters. That doesn't mean that what we claim about...
I've made http://www.teddyb.org/~rlpowell/hobbies/lojban/palm/ all snazzy; it now uses red and green to indicate removals and additions since the last upload....
on the orkut forum sprang a discussion and here's my thoughts. (below) What do you guys think is lojban's use and future? For controlling devices using spoken...
... It's like asking for the use of soccer or baseball. Some people my argue that soccer is good for health and so on, but people play soccer, watch soccer ...
... Does the "ever" refer to years, decades, or centuries? Gutenberg would have said "in reality no one would ever want to print anything but Bibles". ... If...
Today we had a fun talk in #lojban. ... <tene> coi sanxiyn. <sanxiyn> coi tenes. <sanxiyn> mi na jufra <tene> .i mi jufra <sanxiyn> .ue mi na pu djuno le du'u...
... Apart for the intrinsic linguistic, philosophical and psycholinguistic use, I believe that lojban might be an interesting option for the representation of...