Received: from mail-qw0-f61.google.com ([209.85.216.61]:64080) by stodi.digitalkingdom.org with esmtps (TLSv1:RC4-SHA:128) (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1S4EUj-0000Yg-Cm; Sun, 04 Mar 2012 08:41:14 -0800 Received: by qadz32 with SMTP id z32sf1687430qad.16 for ; Sun, 04 Mar 2012 08:41:06 -0800 (PST) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of lojban+bncCOjSjrXVGBCets76BBoEw86Uog@googlegroups.com designates 10.50.11.164 as permitted sender) client-ip=10.50.11.164; Authentication-Results: mr.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of lojban+bncCOjSjrXVGBCets76BBoEw86Uog@googlegroups.com designates 10.50.11.164 as permitted sender) smtp.mail=lojban+bncCOjSjrXVGBCets76BBoEw86Uog@googlegroups.com; dkim=pass header.i=lojban+bncCOjSjrXVGBCets76BBoEw86Uog@googlegroups.com Received: from mr.google.com ([10.50.11.164]) by 10.50.11.164 with SMTP id r4mr5413616igb.2.1330879266303 (num_hops = 1); Sun, 04 Mar 2012 08:41:06 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlegroups.com; s=beta; h=x-beenthere:received-spf:received-spf:mime-version:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:x-original-sender :x-original-authentication-results:reply-to:precedence:mailing-list :list-id:x-google-group-id:list-post:list-help:list-archive:sender :list-subscribe:list-unsubscribe:content-type; bh=9CsBEnbGMAQ8PwX1o5BV9lzkkqCNs3+V80HgTT0MVnY=; b=vMQmfmVZ1mzemQHaV1W2C8ml+kH3UUpJtGADnDsm9CMjny2MRe0f6cwjIl1LspCmye 1KF6ZwRyv+GEXGywKmk0UN8jZRTfBof13Mq49O3bWf5yVnw0KsiQekATNnO8aUjP2ss2 70UuX3yhXpwjWL0KMxNkEAyozOk6v6DVsjACc= Received: by 10.50.11.164 with SMTP id r4mr1541277igb.2.1330879262910; Sun, 04 Mar 2012 08:41:02 -0800 (PST) X-BeenThere: lojban@googlegroups.com Received: by 10.50.92.70 with SMTP id ck6ls2397647igb.3.canary; Sun, 04 Mar 2012 08:41:01 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.50.154.231 with SMTP id vr7mr2799106igb.2.1330879261552; Sun, 04 Mar 2012 08:41:01 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.50.154.231 with SMTP id vr7mr2799105igb.2.1330879261540; Sun, 04 Mar 2012 08:41:01 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail-tul01m020-f173.google.com (mail-tul01m020-f173.google.com [209.85.214.173]) by gmr-mx.google.com with ESMTPS id uz1si1299156igc.2.2012.03.04.08.41.01 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Sun, 04 Mar 2012 08:41:01 -0800 (PST) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of lukeabergen@gmail.com designates 209.85.214.173 as permitted sender) client-ip=209.85.214.173; Received: by mail-tul01m020-f173.google.com with SMTP id up6so4868620obb.32 for ; Sun, 04 Mar 2012 08:41:01 -0800 (PST) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of lukeabergen@gmail.com designates 10.182.11.71 as permitted sender) client-ip=10.182.11.71; Received: from mr.google.com ([10.182.11.71]) by 10.182.11.71 with SMTP id o7mr6734836obb.58.1330879261438 (num_hops = 1); Sun, 04 Mar 2012 08:41:01 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.182.11.71 with SMTP id o7mr5911909obb.58.1330879261300; Sun, 04 Mar 2012 08:41:01 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.60.9.9 with HTTP; Sun, 4 Mar 2012 08:41:01 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.60.9.9 with HTTP; Sun, 4 Mar 2012 08:41:01 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <23356818.181.1330873439218.JavaMail.geo-discussion-forums@vbze11> References: <23356818.181.1330873439218.JavaMail.geo-discussion-forums@vbze11> Date: Sun, 4 Mar 2012 11:41:01 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [lojban] Lojbanic equivalent for Italian ciao From: Luke Bergen To: lojban@googlegroups.com X-Original-Sender: lukeabergen@gmail.com X-Original-Authentication-Results: gmr-mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of lukeabergen@gmail.com designates 209.85.214.173 as permitted sender) smtp.mail=lukeabergen@gmail.com; dkim=pass header.i=@gmail.com Reply-To: lojban@googlegroups.com Precedence: list Mailing-list: list lojban@googlegroups.com; contact lojban+owners@googlegroups.com List-ID: X-Google-Group-Id: 1004133512417 List-Post: , List-Help: , List-Archive: Sender: lojban@googlegroups.com List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=f46d0447f2d09bd6e104ba6d79b6 X-Spam-Score: -0.7 (/) X-Spam_score: -0.7 X-Spam_score_int: -6 X-Spam_bar: / --f46d0447f2d09bd6e104ba6d79b6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 A word with two meanings would mean "ambiguity" (bad). A word with an extremely broad definition or a word whose meaning draws from the local context would mean "vagueness" (good). Given those definitions, I don'tthink lojban has any ambiguous words but very many words are vague. So "ge'e" maybe? That might be too vague for your needs though On Mar 4, 2012 10:04 AM, "gleki" wrote: > The Italians say *ciao *both when they greet each other and when they > wanna say goodbye. > > So is there any word that has two meanings, > either {coi} or {co'o} depending on context ? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "lojban" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/lojban/-/hDFkGksGc6YJ. > To post to this group, send email to lojban@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > lojban+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/lojban?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "lojban" group. To post to this group, send email to lojban@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to lojban+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. 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A word with two meanings would mean "ambiguity" (bad).=A0 A wo= rd with an extremely broad definition or a word whose meaning draws from th= e local context would mean "vagueness" (good).=A0

Given those definitions, I don'tthink lojban has any ambiguous words= but very many words are vague.

So "ge'e" maybe?=A0 That might be too vague for your needs= though

On Mar 4, 2012 10:04 AM, "gleki" <<= a href=3D"mailto:gleki.is.my.name@gmail.com">gleki.is.my.name@gmail.com= > wrote:
The Italians say ciao both when they greet each other and when they = wanna say goodbye.

So is there any word that has two mea= nings,=A0
either {coi} or {co'o} depending on context ?

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