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: Thu, 04 Mar 2010 05:52:13 -0800 Received: from chain.digitalkingdom.org ([192.168.123.127]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1NnBT7-0003aR-UN; Thu, 04 Mar 2010 05:52:05 -0800 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list jbovlaste); Thu, 04 Mar 2010 05:51:40 -0800 (PST) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1NnBSm-0003Zz-6Z for jbovlaste-real@lojban.org; Thu, 04 Mar 2010 05:51:40 -0800 Received: from sabre-wulf.nvg.ntnu.no ([129.241.210.67]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1NnBSe-0003ZH-68 for jbovlaste@lojban.org; Thu, 04 Mar 2010 05:51:39 -0800 Received: from hagbart.nvg.ntnu.no (unknown [IPv6:2001:700:300:2000:2a0:c9ff:feab:76e2]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by sabre-wulf.nvg.ntnu.no (Postfix) with ESMTP id A94BF94789 for ; Thu, 4 Mar 2010 14:51:25 +0100 (CET) Received: from hagbart.nvg.ntnu.no (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by hagbart.nvg.ntnu.no (8.13.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id o24DpK5O006449 for ; Thu, 4 Mar 2010 14:51:20 +0100 Received: (from arj@localhost) by hagbart.nvg.ntnu.no (8.13.8/8.13.1/Submit) id o24DpFRo006448 for jbovlaste@lojban.org; Thu, 4 Mar 2010 14:51:15 +0100 Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2010 14:51:15 +0100 From: Arnt Richard Johansen To: jbovlaste@lojban.org Subject: [jbovlaste] Re: eyeglasses vs contact lenses vs etc Message-ID: <20100304135115.GH8253@nvg.org> References: <4de8c3931003040522m26d25b38wf82180dfdaa27589@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4de8c3931003040522m26d25b38wf82180dfdaa27589@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-NVG-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-NVG-MailScanner: Not scanned: please contact your Internet E-Mail Service Provider for details X-MailScanner-From: arj@nvg.ntnu.no Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by Ecartis X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: jbovlaste-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: jbovlaste-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: arj@nvg.org Precedence: bulk Reply-to: jbovlaste@lojban.org X-list: jbovlaste Content-Length: 673 Lines: 17 On Thu, Mar 04, 2010 at 01:22:12PM +0000, tijlan wrote: > jbovlaste currently has {le'otci} for "eyeglasses/spectacles". But > {le'otci} must include also "contact lenses", "hand lenses", > "telescope lenses", and every other types of tool with a lens as its > main component. It's too late for that. {le'otci} already means “eyeglasses”. If you want something that could mean any kind of lens tool, use {lenjo tutci}. That is the essential difference between tanru and lujvo. -- Arnt Richard Johansen http://arj.nvg.org/ I know, I know. I could write a whole book about procrastination, but who has the time? -- Mark Shoulson