From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Mon Aug 22 08:43:17 2005 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-beginners); Mon, 22 Aug 2005 08:53:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.52) id 1E7ESC-00074H-Ro for lojban-beginners-real@lojban.org; Mon, 22 Aug 2005 08:43:16 -0700 Received: from wproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.184.203]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1E7ES9-00074A-UQ for lojban-beginners@chain.digitalkingdom.org; Mon, 22 Aug 2005 08:43:16 -0700 Received: by wproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id 55so1033474wri for ; Mon, 22 Aug 2005 08:43:13 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=MYkMf5QqQddUjtIgSdp+dbe8uy1pa97ns6hlKMth9cl1i6hn9skRo7Y4dh/Z+mOW5C/tuCCV42BDyKlaU2LDMpcz+4ihR7ZeXjtrg2SUa7jEbfgplFsA4I1Y/nVC6Wq9x4PDXzjfimNSCFMUCXJOShe8ZYIr6AW59Ev2ndGSPwY= Received: by 10.54.83.5 with SMTP id g5mr1485211wrb; Mon, 22 Aug 2005 08:43:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.54.124.5 with HTTP; Mon, 22 Aug 2005 08:43:12 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4c4e58c105082208431c0558d9@mail.gmail.com> Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2005 16:43:12 +0100 From: Evgeny Sklyanin To: lojban-beginners@chain.digitalkingdom.org Subject: [lojban-beginners] Re: ...to say 'coi' In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by Ecartis Content-Disposition: inline References: X-Spam-Score: -2.5 (--) X-archive-position: 1818 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: eks2005@gmail.com Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-beginners@chain.digitalkingdom.org X-list: lojban-beginners la filip. cusku di'e > la .xili,odor. cu cusku di'e > > Is this sentence right and legal, please: > > > > lenu cusku lu coi li'u kei te rinsa > > Yes, but it probably doesn't mean what you intend -- you're missing a {ku} > or a {cu}. > > {lo nu cusku lu coi li'u kei cu te rinsa} - "Saying 'coi' is a way of > greeting someone". > Actually, if you use {cu} or {ku} you can omit {kei} --- the parsing is unambiguous. mu'o mi'e .evgenis.