From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Thu Oct 18 09:38:55 2007 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-beginners); Thu, 18 Oct 2007 09:38:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1IiYOd-0001qH-1h for lojban-beginners-real@lojban.org; Thu, 18 Oct 2007 09:38:55 -0700 Received: from nf-out-0910.google.com ([64.233.182.186]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1IiYOa-0001q7-Tv for lojban-beginners@lojban.org; Thu, 18 Oct 2007 09:38:54 -0700 Received: by nf-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id 4so166540nfv for ; Thu, 18 Oct 2007 09:38:51 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; 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; bh=mr6kSK/4aaVYu0Csmkxzd/I1dFmQUYQaKc0UaNdTmDY=; b=o0aOM1ZK5ZgRoqwO2AvB7h8HAN/X9Xri488XlwVLXl0hwxsjXEkYGSJ0R7CuwU9OdMScIzrYOXwRiu7YYSXj8/GgnvOjC6rZ4yohUDdzUrRqwarQlbWVLbif3JZNd44zEcipcnFhalm/CxwXVDZUx5O3cDL030Ghe4eciLstcVY= 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=nwMvxmUVZ40CUL0Ox4AR/+RZpYMjbmCMbYmvoY2ruHVUkyDm3f9WJYwW8paLexGnP2Yx74NSpxA/Z0dqMnCcIty5FT5wW6R3ylu1uIDDxJW3258IbsUpLHVNoqtEoNjnWokDhPldllWnIUREcJbpQ35bHk36dhpgbck0x4ep+Vo= Received: by 10.86.66.1 with SMTP id o1mr594548fga.1192725531395; Thu, 18 Oct 2007 09:38:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.86.86.13 with HTTP; Thu, 18 Oct 2007 09:38:51 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <925d17560710180938g774a2540rcfd1d49051c0f475@mail.gmail.com> Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2007 13:38:51 -0300 From: "=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Jorge_Llamb=EDas?=" To: lojban-beginners@lojban.org Subject: [lojban-beginners] Re: "With /n/ confidence..." In-Reply-To: <004501c811aa$5d58eac0$e18e6d0a@Starlight> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <925d17560710180911r61f51d1au6e5c90b63b54a724@mail.gmail.com> <004501c811aa$5d58eac0$e18e6d0a@Starlight> X-Spam-Score: 0.0 X-Spam-Score-Int: 0 X-Spam-Bar: / X-archive-position: 5500 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 10/18/07, Marjorie Scherf wrote: > > If a good brivla can be found to convey amount of certainty, you could use > the modal place prefix {fi'o} to add a place to the structure. I was thinking of a numerically graded {ju'o}, but yes, adding a place with {fi'o} looks like a different possible approach. "Amount of certainty" would be {nilbirti}, at least with one understanding of {ni}, which would give {fi'o nilbirti li ...}. mu'o mi'e xorxes