From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Mon Jan 07 18:19:59 2008 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-beginners); Mon, 07 Jan 2008 18:20:04 -0800 (PST) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1JC44M-0001i5-IQ for lojban-beginners-real@lojban.org; Mon, 07 Jan 2008 18:19:59 -0800 Received: from rv-out-0910.google.com ([209.85.198.188]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1JC44E-0001hs-DP for lojban-beginners@lojban.org; Mon, 07 Jan 2008 18:19:57 -0800 Received: by rv-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id b22so5857936rvf.46 for ; Mon, 07 Jan 2008 18:19:49 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; bh=pzceOROZFJB3mUF9xcZRVHX04XUeHExIGnhgY+nwUXM=; b=xZvbHB9ay1Jhqx7gDTiyIL6KGJoUgsDd2KFU4UgT2dxJZpygXIvZnwXiEQkairhW9Mo8rOSKExjtLUda0NkaIGD1b/rlvWLLBVq9zz7mgopHy68FpcoUS8TZO55pEDT8w3aWPG047WtAxeJuXAGqaTGGMj+IzVHP0bRqTXeu+Qc= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=ItifOWkG3aGLleKT1YPVE9ff+Z7wxEozDkppJFSMgTZkoP0Ztb3r0/UcpxugmtqMtfuoBJ4KNjDDGimqXwhh/hi7cKHKq8NhzL2Ypx92Ifk1Ezk2SMx3qew5tW+TZ4W2xzheEIb1HBDy+jjYNcRkyqK0QrqkW/dzr57PCi2EQ78= Received: by 10.140.135.20 with SMTP id i20mr89528rvd.263.1199758789181; Mon, 07 Jan 2008 18:19:49 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.140.147.16 with HTTP; Mon, 7 Jan 2008 18:19:49 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <97f5058c0801071819q23bcdcabu348ff5c0bfb6524b@mail.gmail.com> Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2008 10:19:49 +0800 From: Penguino To: lojban-beginners@lojban.org Subject: [lojban-beginners] Re: zo .e'e In-Reply-To: <925d17560801071444k71b98c50h38879b1c9451ba3e@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_1495_23077214.1199758789166" References: <20080105225008.k2wyw47jywwowc44@webmail.ixkey.info> <925d17560801060549r667c5c87kcdbf542852bce09d@mail.gmail.com> <20080107141153.pki44f5eassogwc4@webmail.ixkey.info> <925d17560801071444k71b98c50h38879b1c9451ba3e@mail.gmail.com> X-Spam-Score: 0.0 X-Spam-Score-Int: 0 X-Spam-Bar: / X-archive-position: 182 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-beginners-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-beginners-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: spheniscine@gmail.com Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-beginners@lojban.org X-list: lojban-beginners ------=_Part_1495_23077214.1199758789166 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline How about "Have John go to the market"? On Jan 8, 2008 6:44 AM, Jorge Llamb=EDas wrote: > > > I undestand "e'i", in the light of the e-series roughly corresponding > to the imperative mood, as imposing an obligation: > > e'i la djan klama le zarci > Let John go to the market. > > (Not "let" in the sense of "allow", but English is not very good with > third > person imperatives.) ------=_Part_1495_23077214.1199758789166 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline How about "Have John go to the market"?

On Jan 8, 2008 6:44 AM, Jorge Llamb=EDas <jjllambias@gmail.com> wrote:

I undestand "e'i", in the lig= ht of the e-series roughly corresponding
to the imperative mood, as impo= sing an obligation:

 e'i la djan klama le zarci
 = Let John go to the market.

(Not "let" in the sense of "allow", but English= is not very good with third
person imperatives.)

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