Return-path: X-Spam-Personal-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.5 (2008-06-10) on chain.digitalkingdom.org X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.5 (2008-06-10) on chain.digitalkingdom.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.2.5 Envelope-to: rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org Delivery-date: Sun, 13 Sep 2009 08:30:53 -0700 Received: from chain.digitalkingdom.org ([64.81.66.169]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Mmr28-0006xY-6j; Sun, 13 Sep 2009 08:30:45 -0700 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list jbovlaste); Sun, 13 Sep 2009 08:29:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Mmr1N-0006xQ-C3 for jbovlaste-real@lojban.org; Sun, 13 Sep 2009 08:29:45 -0700 Received: from kcout02.prserv.net ([12.154.55.32]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Mmr1D-0006u9-3H for jbovlaste@lojban.org; Sun, 13 Sep 2009 08:29:44 -0700 Received: from [192.168.0.102] (cpe-67-249-56-101.twcny.res.rr.com[67.249.56.101]) by prserv.net (kcout02) with SMTP id <2009091315292820200g35p1e> (Authid: usinet.kpreid); Sun, 13 Sep 2009 15:29:28 +0000 X-Originating-IP: [67.249.56.101] Message-Id: From: Kevin Reid To: jbovlaste@lojban.org In-Reply-To: <200909131001.12695.phma@phma.optus.nu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v936) Subject: [jbovlaste] Re: sorsipyd'u Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2009 11:29:27 -0400 References: <200909131001.12695.phma@phma.optus.nu> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.936) X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: jbovlaste-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: jbovlaste-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: kpreid@mac.com Precedence: bulk Reply-to: jbovlaste@lojban.org X-list: jbovlaste Content-Length: 933 Lines: 32 On Sep 13, 2009, at 10:01, Pierre Abbat wrote: > On Sunday 13 September 2009 09:01:02 Kevin Reid wrote: >> I have just added to jbovlaste {sorsipydi'u} for "dormitory", a lujvo >> I constructed a while ago. It's been a while since I've done any >> Lojban stuff so you might want to check it for being sensible. >> >> http://jbovlaste.lojban.org/dict/sorsipydi'u > > Sounds fine, but I'd have x2 be a mass, rather than a set. Sets > don't sleep, I am aware of this distinction, and the fact that I did not spell out 'the members of x2' is a matter of English idiom in the definition, not logical sloppiness. > and they're used in place structures only in a few constructions. I believe there are certain brivla which are logically incoherent *because* they don't use sets. However, this is not one of those cases and I have changed it. -- Kevin Reid