Return-path: Envelope-to: rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org Delivery-date: Fri, 12 May 2006 22:48:11 -0700 Received: from chain.digitalkingdom.org ([64.81.49.134]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.61) (envelope-from ) id 1Femyw-0005jc-Sa; Fri, 12 May 2006 22:48:04 -0700 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list jbovlaste); Fri, 12 May 2006 22:48:00 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.61) (envelope-from ) id 1Femyu-0005jW-K1 for jbovlaste-real@lojban.org; Fri, 12 May 2006 22:48:00 -0700 Received: from rlpowell by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.61) (envelope-from ) id 1Femyu-0005jP-8l; Fri, 12 May 2006 22:48:00 -0700 Date: Fri, 12 May 2006 22:48:00 -0700 To: Yanis Batura , jbovlaste@lojban.org Subject: [jbovlaste] Re: Terminology in jbovlaste Message-ID: <20060513054800.GL14324@chain.digitalkingdom.org> References: <683775649.20060513120353@mail.ru> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <683775649.20060513120353@mail.ru> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11+cvs20060403 From: Robin Lee Powell X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: jbovlaste-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: jbovlaste-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org Precedence: bulk Reply-to: jbovlaste@lojban.org X-list: jbovlaste X-Spam-Score: -3.2 (---) Content-Length: 874 Lines: 27 On Sat, May 13, 2006 at 12:03:53PM +0700, Yanis Batura wrote: > Hi, Robin! > > I am looking for a way to implement chess terminology into > jbovlaste. > > While I was able to add a new lujvo {slanydi'u} for "tower", with > an additional gloss word "rook; chess", I can't add a new gloss > word "knight; chess" for the existing definition of {xirma} in > English. It seems that to do that I will have to add another > definition of {xirma}. Is it correct? Yes, that is correct. gismu are sacred; see my other mail. In addition, I don't see that xirma is a very good word for "knight", but that's just me. I certainly don't mind adding gismu keywords, in general. -Robin -- http://www.digitalkingdom.org/~rlpowell/ *** http://www.lojban.org/ Reason #237 To Learn Lojban: "Homonyms: Their Grate!" Proud Supporter of the Singularity Institute - http://singinst.org/