From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Thu Nov 09 15:49:21 2006 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-beginners); Thu, 09 Nov 2006 15:49:22 -0800 (PST) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1GiJe5-0006mv-Ig for lojban-beginners-real@lojban.org; Thu, 09 Nov 2006 15:49:21 -0800 Received: from centrmmtao05.cox.net ([70.168.83.79]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1GiJe0-0006mn-VI for lojban-beginners@lojban.org; Thu, 09 Nov 2006 15:49:21 -0800 Received: from eastrmimpo02.cox.net ([68.1.16.120]) by centrmmtao05.cox.net (InterMail vM.6.01.06.03 201-2131-130-104-20060516) with ESMTP id <20061109234919.OMDE7904.centrmmtao05.cox.net@eastrmimpo02.cox.net> for ; Thu, 9 Nov 2006 18:49:19 -0500 Received: from [127.0.0.1] ([72.192.234.183]) by eastrmimpo02.cox.net with bizsmtp id knoP1V0063y5FKc0000000; Thu, 09 Nov 2006 18:48:25 -0500 Message-ID: <4553BE58.1040208@lojban.org> Date: Thu, 09 Nov 2006 18:48:40 -0500 From: Robert LeChevalier User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 (Windows/20050923) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: lojban-beginners@lojban.org References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: [lojban-beginners] Re: baxso X-Spam-Score: -2.6 (--) X-archive-position: 3671 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-beginners-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-beginners-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: lojbab@lojban.org Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-beginners@lojban.org X-list: lojban-beginners MorphemeAddict@wmconnect.com wrote: > Is "baxso" the union of "bindo" and "meljo", or their intersection? Or > something else? > > baxso Malay-Indonesian 'Bahasa' x1 reflects > Malay-Indonesian common language/culture in aspect x2 > ab 2 (cf. meljo, bindo) > > bindo bid Indonesian x1 reflects > Indonesian culture/nationality/language in aspect x2 > ab 1 (cf. bindo, meljo, baxso) > > meljo mej Malaysian x1 reflects > Malaysian/Malay culture/nationality/language in aspect x2 > ab 1 (cf. baxso, bindo) Something else. Union would be jo'e, intersection ku'a. Commonality is jo'u and is more nebulously defined. baxso reflects the fact that the common language of the two countries is one language, and thus primarily pertains to that language, and in particular to those aspects of the language which are indeed common to speakers in both countries. lojbab