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... But there is a weasel: {sy xomei} allows the answer {li PA}...
John E Clifford
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24468
Wrong damned button! ... There is a weasel: {sy xomei} allows the answer {li PA}, so what we need is a way to answer indirect questions: "x is howmany are y":...
John E Clifford
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24469
... Bump. English subject. ... I have no idea. I'm just hoping someone else will notice. -Robin -- http://www.digitalkingdom.org/~rlpowell/ ***...
Robin Lee Powell
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... For precision, {zilkancu}, which can't be confused with anything else. zil-words are ugly, but I suppose we have to get used to them. See...
Jorge Llambías
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I was on IRC last night, arranging a ride to a meeting, and the following exchange occurred: [21:53:27] <fie> khyfdfk [21:53:32] <phma> ki'a? [21:54:00]...
Pierre Abbat
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... Heh heh heh. That's cool. -Robin -- http://www.digitalkingdom.org/~rlpowell/ *** http://www.lojban.org/ Reason #237 To Learn Lojban: "Homonyms: Their...
Robin Lee Powell
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24473
Hello, I have a trivial question which I cannot answer. How to say in Lojban “depends” (in physical or mathematical sence)? In the list of gismu I have...
Opi Lauma
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... I'm not perfectly sure what "single-valued mapping" intended but it probably should mean that for any given input -- which may have any number of...
John E Clifford
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Ok. I was not enough attentive. Of course "single-valued" should relate to a number of possible values of a function but not to its number of variables. Thank...
Opi Lauma
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... That depends (heh). Which English meaning are you trying to capture? Find and online dictionary and post here the meaning your are going for, it will...
Robin Lee Powell
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Strictly speaking, I suppose "depend" is {te fancu}: "range of values x1 depends on domain of arguments x2 according to function x3 computed by formula x4"...
John E Clifford
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24478
... trying to ... At first I am trying to capture usual mathematical meaning. For example if y=sin(x) then y "depends" on x. However, I doubt about {fancu}...
Opi Lauma
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Jun 6, 2005
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... I *think* that "range" here is used in the technical sense as the set to which all the values belong. So also "domain" for arguments. In the case of...
John E Clifford
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We want a relationship like "value x1 depends on value x2 according to function x3", so not a relationship between a range of values and a domain of values...
Jorge Llambías
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Jun 6, 2005
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... nibli -Robin -- http://www.digitalkingdom.org/~rlpowell/ *** http://www.lojban.org/ Reason #237 To Learn Lojban: "Homonyms: Their Grate!" Proud Supporter...
Robin Lee Powell
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24482
Hello, I try to systemize the usage of {lo}, {lu'o}, and {loi}. (I have started from the lessons of Nick Nicholas ...
Opi Lauma
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Jun 9, 2005
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24483
... Those are most likely out of date. While technically the BPFK is not done yet and until we are things might change blah blah blah, you really should be...
Robin Lee Powell
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... (http://www.tlg.uci.edu/~opoudjis/lojbanbrochure/lessons/less4articles.html)). ... I am not sure I understand the case you have in mind. Is it that the...
John E Clifford
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I meant that three persons carry one piano, they do it together, they cary the same piano at the same time. I thought that I cannot use {lu'o} since sentence...
Opi Lauma
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{lu'o} and {loi} are essentially the same thing, the only difference is that one takes a selbri and the other a sumti: lu'o ko'a = lo gunma be ko'a loi broda =...
Jorge Llambías
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... Yes...
John E Clifford
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24488
... But of course this apparently semantic distinction collapses since the sumti may be {lo broda} -- and indeed often is. ... Aside from the problems with...
John E Clifford
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... I think the general principle is that Lojban does not force you to make a distinction when the distinction is not relevant, but allows you to make it when...
Jorge Llambías
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... Quite right; we don't have to use {lu'o} or even {loi}. And with this device we could dodge the responsibility every time by a circumlocution of this...
John E Clifford
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the lojban ref grammar HTML seems to have some errors. example: http://lojban.org/publications/reference_grammar/chapter8.html CSS Error (24/5): Invalid class...
Xah Lee
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Jun 10, 2005
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This python script fixes it, except chapter 1 and 14. But, there are more problems. For example, in chapter 14, many paragraphes don't have <p></p> tages. Xah ...
Xah Lee
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24494
Exercise 2: 1. Moscow (St. Petersburg [sanktˈpɛtɛrspurg], I guess it is how it sounds in English? Why Moscow is more like in Russian, then? At least in...
Aleksej R. Serdyukov
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... English is (in Lojban transcription -- I can't produce or read whatever these marks are) /seint pitrsbrg/ more or less (this is almost surely not a...
John E Clifford
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