From jkominek@miranda.org Tue Apr 29 22:17:27 2003 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-beginners); Tue, 29 Apr 2003 22:17:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from miranda.org ([209.58.150.153] ident=qmailr) by digitalkingdom.org with smtp (Exim 4.12) id 19AjyB-0002ln-00 for lojban-beginners@chain.digitalkingdom.org; Tue, 29 Apr 2003 22:17:27 -0700 Received: (qmail 30528 invoked by uid 534); 30 Apr 2003 05:17:25 -0000 Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2003 23:17:25 -0600 From: Jay F Kominek To: lojban-beginners@chain.digitalkingdom.org Subject: [lojban-beginners] Re: poi or noi? Message-ID: <20030430051725.GO5687@miranda.org> References: <20030430030110.92129.qmail@web10903.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030430030110.92129.qmail@web10903.mail.yahoo.com> Accept-Language: art-lojban, en User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i X-archive-position: 280 X-Approved-By: jkominek@miranda.org X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-beginners-bounce@chain.digitalkingdom.org Errors-to: lojban-beginners-bounce@chain.digitalkingdom.org X-original-sender: jkominek@miranda.org Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-beginners@chain.digitalkingdom.org X-list: lojban-beginners On Tue, Apr 29, 2003 at 08:01:10PM -0700, Jon MacLeod wrote: > > One possibility would be: ki'e ba'a, "Thanks! [Expectation!]" > > Would .i ki'e ba lenu work? (As in 'Thanks before the event'?) "ki'e ba lenu" isn't valid. The "nu" requires a bridi after it. Also, the "ba" and the "ki'e" don't connect in any way. The best interpretation of that is "Thanks, future event of " -- Jay Kominek Advice is a dangerous gift; be cautious about giving and receiving it.