From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Thu Sep 10 10:37:19 2009 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-beginners); Thu, 10 Sep 2009 10:37:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1MlnaA-000812-LL for lojban-beginners-real@lojban.org; Thu, 10 Sep 2009 10:37:19 -0700 Received: from mail-yw0-f204.google.com ([209.85.211.204]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Mlna6-00080U-Or for lojban-beginners@lojban.org; Thu, 10 Sep 2009 10:37:18 -0700 Received: by ywh42 with SMTP id 42so476050ywh.30 for ; Thu, 10 Sep 2009 10:37:08 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=CPBYR5qU5kt/A9vHrYlR0cEbeSs32r2xmOj9GMBiLNk=; b=BZkJAmMxr495eJ09FOKYdErPJaaX10mFv/6rf6z5ZsMCtHMqDTyygkx1YdjsrXa7wt fCGEF3zSG7ZhXPSnR+bUX/byrO89NEa5IFC1YhwDwBeRTopB8U1GfvrZ+4BxpFc9LOzE KzgrohsZ8i7AYlptrtTpXkwig9ZOeyt9PPbds= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; b=WmXmU4UzkfGdEVzfSJeBgqAnUS0HbCGOdcTyzULYdHO/7gOX51PfWA2c5pMvO2wMhV 1cOG7YyW/oyc6MoP3PUZs4kVxuz5GL8VPNyWrt6zSvl5EP7Y2/yiapbpIYOahF5sp2Vp 4jonPvoY5crMWGo5J9DGzfL5uKIfqADipiHPk= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.150.48.27 with SMTP id v27mr3075836ybv.291.1252604228383; Thu, 10 Sep 2009 10:37:08 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <925d17560909101029o5116775bmc8754ebba922b866@mail.gmail.com> References: <5715b9300909100844p3ec611a9hc8ee25e22b68175d@mail.gmail.com> <925d17560909100948m252a3e8blf2d4989f3b199787@mail.gmail.com> <5715b9300909101010j57bdbc72xd3a4975394fb418e@mail.gmail.com> <925d17560909101029o5116775bmc8754ebba922b866@mail.gmail.com> Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 13:37:08 -0400 Message-ID: <5715b9300909101037s1431f0cahffbc0733e7d9b973@mail.gmail.com> Subject: [lojban-beginners] Re: kecti From: Luke Bergen To: lojban-beginners@lojban.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=000e0cd5983013b46504733ca64f X-archive-position: 2298 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-beginners-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-beginners-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: lukeabergen@gmail.com Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-beginners@lojban.org X-list: lojban-beginners --000e0cd5983013b46504733ca64f Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable .... you're right. Damn english. Then I guess what tiljan said "sentient being" or something. But even then, can I pity a plant that's shriveling u= p because it has no sunlight? Maybe (living being)? 2009/9/10 Jorge Llamb=EDas > On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 2:10 PM, Luke Bergen > wrote: > > right, but jbovlaste says "pity / feel sorry for". Given the "pity" > could > > one really confuse it for "I feel pity for having done something"? > > Probably not. > > > Maybe the word "being" instead of "person" so as to show that this > doesn't > > necessarily have to be a human being? > > That might also be confusing "I'm sorry for being silly". > > mu'o mi'e xorxes > > > > --000e0cd5983013b46504733ca64f Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable .... you're right.=A0 Damn english.=A0 Then I guess what tiljan said &q= uot;sentient being" or something.=A0 But even then, can I pity a plant= that's shriveling up because it has no sunlight?=A0 Maybe (living bein= g)?

2009/9/10 Jorge Llamb=EDas <jjllambias@gmail.com>
On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 2:10 PM, Luke Bergen <lukeabergen@gmail.com> wrote:
> right, but jbovlaste says "pity / feel sorry for".=A0 Given = the "pity" could
> one really confuse it for "I feel pity for having done something&= quot;?

Probably not.

> Maybe the word "being" instead of "person" so as t= o show that this doesn't
> necessarily have to be a human being?

That might also be confusing "I'm sorry for being silly"= ;.

mu'o mi'e xorxes




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