Return-path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.0 (2010-01-18) on chain.digitalkingdom.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.8 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED, DKIM_SIGNED,FREEMAIL_FROM,HTML_MESSAGE,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_PASS, T_DKIM_INVALID,T_TO_NO_BRKTS_FREEMAIL autolearn=no version=3.3.0 X-Spam-Personal-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.0 (2010-01-18) on chain.digitalkingdom.org Envelope-to: rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org Delivery-date: Tue, 27 Apr 2010 11:50:47 -0700 Received: from chain.digitalkingdom.org ([192.168.123.127]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1O6prC-0000gm-7M; Tue, 27 Apr 2010 11:50:22 -0700 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list jbovlaste); Tue, 27 Apr 2010 11:49:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1O6pq8-0000gZ-5X for jbovlaste-real@lojban.org; Tue, 27 Apr 2010 11:49:00 -0700 Received: from mail-bw0-f223.google.com ([209.85.218.223]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1O6ppy-0000fz-PV for jbovlaste@lojban.org; Tue, 27 Apr 2010 11:48:59 -0700 Received: by bwz23 with SMTP id 23so13274742bwz.26 for ; Tue, 27 Apr 2010 11:48:44 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=G9RMpxzTzJcC5x5HShME+I/VjEwrpOZF8w3A6OKTe0I=; b=NePjYufFULoT1esQa/5PXcSRlHyNWvPcbJp5gUlqeH+9HV091iIonit17b1ZxzuUfM YOzkI6iFkOCnnBfByWh+Ls2I0tx1mZVI0IjuGkJOMP9Yj6+Z2W2KISnta6jMaP1Wg4BJ nXibB7+tfTbZ9GGaq5w6XvDSzAi9Pxg73Z+v4= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; b=ebOwJpclKH776lbUtosIRG0I+mclwYUL3I1hJ3pta/ozL0o2JhqHmB2+kICOLqePr1 rJYtorGni9YecBU1T1+74rLR+qra+JWzUqfzj7CnWLRmd9FvPNW+rFaQMbZbgKwtF+9p H6F/K1XkicD5E0dNQQEQ0Wsn/5csKc+kORgaA= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.204.34.195 with SMTP id m3mr3920776bkd.190.1272394124152; Tue, 27 Apr 2010 11:48:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.204.13.195 with HTTP; Tue, 27 Apr 2010 11:48:44 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2010 21:48:44 +0300 Message-ID: Subject: [jbovlaste] Re: catalyst From: Yoav Nir To: jbovlaste@lojban.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=0003255597c6c8cf8104853c57b7 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: jbovlaste-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: jbovlaste-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: yoav.nir@gmail.com Precedence: bulk Reply-to: jbovlaste@lojban.org X-list: jbovlaste Content-Length: 1893 Lines: 44 --0003255597c6c8cf8104853c57b7 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 A catalyst accelerates the reaction, so why not {sutri'a}. Of course catalysts can be political or social as well as chemical, so for a chemical catalyst, {xumsutri'a} On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 11:57 PM, tijlan wrote: > A lujvo for "catalyst -- a substance that changes the rate of a chemical > reaction" might be "nilxumfrasutkezgafxu'i". This looks too long to me. > > And I don't think a fu'ivla based on "catalyst" would make a good > alternative either, in terms of neutrality, since some major languages such > as Chinese, Hindi, and Arabic have words not related to "catalyst"s > etymology for this concept. > --0003255597c6c8cf8104853c57b7 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
A catalyst accelerates the reaction, so why not {sutri'= ;a}. Of course catalysts can be political or social as well as chemical, so= for a chemical catalyst, {xumsutri'a}

On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 11:57 PM, tijlan <jbotijlan@gmail.com> wrote:
A lujvo for "catalyst -- a substance that changes the rate of a chemic= al reaction" might be "nilxumfrasutkezgafxu'i". This loo= ks too long to me.

And I don't think a fu'ivla based on &quo= t;catalyst" would make a good alternative either, in terms of neutrali= ty, since some major languages such as Chinese, Hindi, and Arabic have word= s not related to "catalyst"s etymology for this concept.

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