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[213.165.64.23]) by gmr-mx.google.com with SMTP id fb20si2230261wid.3.2012.09.18.07.56.19; Tue, 18 Sep 2012 07:56:19 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of seladwa@gmx.de designates 213.165.64.23 as permitted sender) client-ip=213.165.64.23; Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 18 Sep 2012 14:56:18 -0000 Received: from p57A08ED3.dip0.t-ipconnect.de (EHLO [192.168.1.33]) [87.160.142.211] by mail.gmx.net (mp035) with SMTP; 18 Sep 2012 16:56:18 +0200 X-Authenticated: #54293076 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX19oHmpSGQ5oor+XHPNiaGBnfUymJTkrkHe0igBKs6 poQXD5U+MY4sNQ Message-ID: <50588B91.1060702@gmx.de> Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2012 16:56:17 +0200 From: selpa'i User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.1; rv:15.0) Gecko/20120907 Thunderbird/15.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: lojban@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [lojban] Lojban, Pimsleur-style (Unit 1) References: In-Reply-To: X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-Original-Sender: seladwa@gmx.de X-Original-Authentication-Results: gmr-mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of seladwa@gmx.de designates 213.165.64.23 as permitted sender) smtp.mail=seladwa@gmx.de 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: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Spam-Score: -0.7 (/) X-Spam_score: -0.7 X-Spam_score_int: -6 X-Spam_bar: / Am 17.09.2012 17:49, schrieb Daniel Lyons: > coi rodo. I've been learning Lojban off-and-on for a while and would like= to contribute some Pimsleur-style audio lessons. Before recording, I want = to be sure my translations are correct. Please double check me: I've been pondering such a project for a while, so I'm glad you are=20 doing this. Here are my suggestions: > "Excuse me" > .u'u ju'i > [sorry] [attention] Note that if you keep on talking after this, you must use ".i" or "do'u"=20 or else the next word might get absorbed by the "ju'i". > "Do you speak lojban?" > =C2=BFxu do tavla fo la lojban? "Do you speak Lojban?" xu do se jbobau "Are you a user of the lojbanic language" > "No." > na go'i > > "Yes, a little." > cmalu go'i I'd say "go'i milxe", or explictly say that you are not an expert using=20 "certu": "go'i .i ku'i na certu" ("Yes, but I'm not an expert") for example. > "Do you speak English?" > =C2=BFxu do tavla fo la glicobau? xu do se glibau Also, glicobau is not a correct lujvo. It should be either "glicybau",=20 or "glibau". > "No, I do not speak English." > na go'i .i mi na tavla fo la glicobau. na go'i .i mi na se bangu [lo glico] I would not necessarily include lo glico, because it's obvious from=20 context, since the question already was about lo glico. It's more=20 lojbanic to leave out obvious things. mu'o mi'e la selpa'i --=20 pilno zo le xu .i lo dei bangu cu se cmene zo lojbo .e nai zo lejbo do=E1=BB=8B m=C3=A8lbi mlen=C3=AC'u .i do c=C3=A0tlu ki'u ma fe la x=C3=A0mpre =C5=ADu .i do t=C3=ACnsa c=C3=A0rmi gi'e s=C3=ACrji se t=C3=A0rmi .i ta=E1=BB=8B bo pu c=C3=ACtka lo gr=C3=A0na ku --=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.