From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Wed May 23 13:27:55 2007 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-beginners); Wed, 23 May 2007 13:27:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1HqxR4-000696-JS for lojban-beginners-real@lojban.org; Wed, 23 May 2007 13:27:55 -0700 Received: from an-out-0708.google.com ([209.85.132.240]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1HqxR0-00068p-Vc for lojban-beginners@lojban.org; Wed, 23 May 2007 13:27:54 -0700 Received: by an-out-0708.google.com with SMTP id b21so102379ana for ; Wed, 23 May 2007 13:27:47 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=XzctqjhfK9fvKuYoOsP0ZWkH+bxpWk8rK+MiEBNpXJnpIJY8mILLCDSaCWQsYBI9q1uSUVfl0QVK1n5KYgJoyvpZgNTwprTr4GOfN0j0S3emJCYHoadPTPS7KmdFRauJCH941x26ue6vefx3BpOJR5YcJDupD9N/03D+ZvVtdC8= 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=R9PwKy/HQlCalHBcXz5U2/o90vK2oraiuAUzJXdFn99kMHmbeIJOKgIu9c2qJ9TbMpv9lihBOpQ+eHzhyOjj0Vw/hoDb6S8C11TGPP2ZxntGLjXlddrmlso0RSiqu1BnKkJsQIKGs3w09965Ljdvq3EAx9aobX+ZSM5FQ+qoPI8= Received: by 10.100.124.5 with SMTP id w5mr957979anc.1179952066627; Wed, 23 May 2007 13:27:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.100.42.12 with HTTP; Wed, 23 May 2007 13:27:46 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <925d17560705231327y31f86f1eu62fd3101065ef4a6@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 17:27:46 -0300 From: "=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Jorge_Llamb=EDas?=" To: lojban-beginners@lojban.org Subject: [lojban-beginners] Re: the first 117 words In-Reply-To: <1179944652.465486cc5668f@ssl0.ovh.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <1179944652.465486cc5668f@ssl0.ovh.net> X-Spam-Score: 0.0 X-Spam-Score-Int: 0 X-Spam-Bar: / X-archive-position: 4628 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-beginners-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-beginners-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: jjllambias@gmail.com Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-beginners@lojban.org X-list: lojban-beginners On 5/23/07, m.kornig@sondal.net wrote: > Please have a look (attached html document). {cumki} doesn't really mean "maybe" in the sense of "what you have said is perhaps true or perhaps not true". It means that it is possible that some event happens. It doesn't really belong with yes/no. For the yes/no/maybe series I would suggest: yes: (ja'a) go'i no: na go'i maybe: ja'a cu'i go'i For group 17 you want attitudinals. I suggest: je'e: I understand/I see. ki'a: I don't understand. .u'u: I'm sorry./Pardon me./I apologize. mu'o mi'e xorxes