From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Mon Feb 12 08:44:19 2007 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-beginners); Mon, 12 Feb 2007 08:44:19 -0800 (PST) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1HGeHq-0003l7-6e for lojban-beginners-real@lojban.org; Mon, 12 Feb 2007 08:44:18 -0800 Received: from wr-out-0506.google.com ([64.233.184.239]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1HGeHi-0003kw-Ku for lojban-beginners@lojban.org; Mon, 12 Feb 2007 08:44:17 -0800 Received: by wr-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id i21so2094254wra for ; Mon, 12 Feb 2007 08:44:08 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=fvefUggqyUUBJcE8jcjJ0xO1NcUY3S3AEW9yvg+4YM1Z1eQZk6mNJgQbcZ0x3wblmjToF6z6GUvfbi0GKX9n89zgKeAveNLf3Io0pBvZmb7kruEB8CcXvUJKgZsb8k94nSuVgxnEvlrRtGVPOaYvEZRB4BgIiFTzTIg0K13tj6I= Received: by 10.114.46.1 with SMTP id t1mr7063005wat.1171298646990; Mon, 12 Feb 2007 08:44:06 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.115.16.5 with HTTP; Mon, 12 Feb 2007 08:44:06 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <537d06d00702120844n30a4a3b1kef53b6ac2628e5dc@mail.gmail.com> Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2007 17:44:06 +0100 From: "Philip Newton" To: lojban-beginners@lojban.org Subject: [lojban-beginners] Re: bo In-Reply-To: <925d17560702120734s5e4166c3m3fd7df9c7b85a7e7@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by Ecartis Content-Disposition: inline References: <23dc8c770702120645p3d547d3fyc56f98405c29c293@mail.gmail.com> <925d17560702120734s5e4166c3m3fd7df9c7b85a7e7@mail.gmail.com> X-Spam-Score: -2.5 X-Spam-Score-Int: -24 X-Spam-Bar: -- X-archive-position: 4039 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-beginners-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-beginners-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: philip.newton@gmail.com Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-beginners@lojban.org X-list: lojban-beginners On 2/12/07, Jorge Llambías wrote: > On 2/12/07, Karl Naylor wrote: > > Between sentences it makes the preceding > > connective connect the two sentences. When used this way, it causes > > its connective to swallow up the whole following sentence, not just a > > single sumti. > > A conective between sentences (ije) always connects sentences, it never > swallows a single sumti. What {bo} does is make the connective (ijebo) take > precedence over other connectives. This is the same function as in tanru. > What you are thinking of are tags, not connectives. A tag between {i} and > {bo} works as a sentence connective, yes. Yes, I think he was thinking of things such as {ki'u} and {ku'i}. mu'o mi'e .filip. -- Philip Newton