From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Tue Feb 28 17:44:51 2006 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-beginners); Tue, 28 Feb 2006 21:00:03 -0800 (PST) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1FEGOZ-0003P8-71 for lojban-beginners-real@lojban.org; Tue, 28 Feb 2006 17:44:51 -0800 Received: from [166.82.175.165] (helo=blackcat.ixazon.lan) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1FEGOV-0003P0-9d for lojban-beginners@lojban.org; Tue, 28 Feb 2006 17:44:51 -0800 Received: by blackcat.ixazon.lan (Postfix, from userid 1000) id DF2B21F00; Wed, 1 Mar 2006 01:44:56 +0000 (UTC) From: Pierre Abbat To: lojban-beginners@lojban.org Subject: [lojban-beginners] Re: cusku balvi Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2006 22:44:37 -0300 User-Agent: KMail/1.8 References: <440415BB.3030706@pcisys.net> In-Reply-To: <440415BB.3030706@pcisys.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200602282244.43965.phma@phma.optus.nu> X-Spam-Score: -2.4 (--) X-archive-position: 3079 X-Approved-By: jkominek@miranda.org X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-beginners-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-beginners-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: phma@phma.optus.nu Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-beginners@lojban.org X-list: lojban-beginners On Tuesday 28 February 2006 06:19, Stephen Simmons wrote: > coi rodo > > i mi troci le nu skicu zoi gy simulation gy noi ke'a vasru le nu zoi gy > predicting gy le morna tarti be fa le minji i xu lu cusku balvi li'u cu > smuni zoi gy predicting gy > > i mi te simlu le zo balvi cu se cfila stura tepi'o > > [In case my lojban is unclear: how does one express the idea of > predicting the future in lojban? cusku balvi is the best tanru I could > come up with, but it doesn't have the right place structure; for that > matter, how does one express place structure in lojban?] I think that {xusra} makes more sense than {cusku}. phma