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Possible worlds. To: "lojban@googlegroups.com" In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Original-Sender: kali9putra@yahoo.com X-Original-Authentication-Results: gmr-mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: best guess record for domain of kali9putra@yahoo.com designates 98.138.91.36 as permitted sender) smtp.mail=kali9putra@yahoo.com; dkim=pass (test mode) header.i=@yahoo.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="-6906265-1263613691-1344478396=:42791" X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam_score: 0.0 X-Spam_score_int: 0 X-Spam_bar: / ---6906265-1263613691-1344478396=:42791 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable But this is a total reworking of {pu'i} and {nu'o}, and {ca'a}, for that ma= tter.=A0 To be sure, they appear to be mixing aspects and modals, but in fa= ct hey are just rhetorical flourishes.=A0 Their logical role ({ca'a} doesn'= t really have one, since it is just {ca}, logically -- or rather the lack o= f a modal component) is best shown by the conjunctions, since they are hard= ly common enough logically to need separate forms.=A0 The logical (and usua= lly language as well) is is whether the event is possible or not, not wheth= er it is instantiated or not, and, if the event is occurring, even that int= erest drops out.=20 While I am ignoring it, I still wish someone would explain the bags to me, = especially what they have to do with anything interesting. ________________________________ From: Jorge Llamb=EDas To: lojban@googlegroups.com=20 Sent: Wednesday, August 8, 2012 5:54 PM Subject: Re: [lojban] Revising mu'ei and CAhA once again. Possible worlds. =20 On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 7:24 PM, Jorge Llamb=EDas wro= te: > On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 1:35 AM, Gleki Arxokuna > wrote: >> >> anyway, what is in your opinion the difference between {pu'i} and {ca'a}= ? [...] > That leaves two interesting meanings without a simple form, that we > can assign to "pu'i" and "nu'o": > > ka'e na je ca'a =3D pu'i > ka'e je na ca'a =3D nu'o > > pu'i: "actually, but not necessarily" or "actually, but possibly not" > nu'o: "actually not but possibly" or "actually not, but not necessarily n= ot" I forgot to mention that this corresponds well with your diagrams: "pu'i" is a black ball that comes from a bag also containing white balls, and "nu'o is a white ball that comes from a bag also containing black balls, so they make reference both to the ball and the bag, while "ca'a" is just a black ball, and "ka'e" is just a bag containg black balls. mu'o mi'e xorxes --=20 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@googlegrou= ps.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/lojban= ?hl=3Den. --=20 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@googlegrou= ps.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/lojban= ?hl=3Den. ---6906265-1263613691-1344478396=:42791 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
But this i= s a total reworking of {pu'i} and {nu'o}, and {ca'a}, for that matter. = ; To be sure, they appear to be mixing aspects and modals, but in fact hey = are just rhetorical flourishes.  Their logical role ({ca'a} doesn't re= ally have one, since it is just {ca}, logically -- or rather the lack of a = modal component) is best shown by the conjunctions, since they are hardly c= ommon enough logically to need separate forms.  The logical (and usual= ly language as well) is is whether the event is possible or not, not whethe= r it is instantiated or not, and, if the event is occurring, even that inte= rest drops out.
While I am ignoring it, I still= wish someone would explain the bags to me, especially what they have to do= with anything interesting.


From: Jorge Ll= amb=EDas <jjllambias@gmail.com>
To: lojban@googlegroups.com
Sent: Wednesday, August 8, 2012 5:54 PM
Subject: Re: [lojban] Revising mu'= ei and CAhA once again. Possible worlds.

On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 7:24 PM, Jorge Llamb=EDas <jjllambias@gmail.= com> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 1:35 AM, Gleki Arxokuna> <gleki.is.my.name@gmail.com> wrote:
&g= t;>
>> anyway, what is in your opinion the difference between {= pu'i} and {ca'a}?
[...]
> That leaves two interesting meanings wit= hout a simple form, that we
> can assign to "pu'i" and "nu'o":
>= ;
> ka'e na je ca'a =3D pu'i
> ka'e je na ca'a =3D nu'o
>=
> pu'i: "actually, but not necessarily" or "actually, but possibly n= ot"
> nu'o: "actually not but possibly" or "actually not, but not nec= essarily not"

I forgot to mention that this corresponds well with yo= ur diagrams:
"pu'i" is a black ball that comes from a bag also containin= g white
balls, and "nu'o is a white ball that comes from a bag also conta= ining
black balls, so they make reference both to the ball and the bag,<= br>while "ca'a" is just a black ball, and "ka'e" is just a bag containg
= black balls.

mu'o mi'e xorxes

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