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[76.76.236.67]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id uj6sm751744igb.4.2012.09.28.14.45.07 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Fri, 28 Sep 2012 14:45:07 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <50661A61.7070202@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2012 16:45:05 -0500 From: vitci'i User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686; rv:15.0) Gecko/20120912 Thunderbird/15.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: lojban@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [lojban] Lujvo for 'Cryonics'? References: In-Reply-To: X-Original-Sender: celestialcognition@gmail.com X-Original-Authentication-Results: gmr-mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of celestialcognition@gmail.com designates 209.85.223.179 as permitted sender) smtp.mail=celestialcognition@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: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Spam-Score: -0.7 (/) X-Spam_score: -0.7 X-Spam_score_int: -6 X-Spam_bar: / In that case, perhaps {mivde'a} covers the likely range of meanings. On 09/28/2012 10:30 AM, MorphemeAddict wrote: > On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 10:02 AM, .arpis. wrote: > >> But lojban, unlike English, has a culture of not using more specific a >> word than necessary to get meaning across, and since I expect that if, >> suddenly, a company emerged that depended on relativistic speeds to solve >> the same problem that modern cryonics does, I don't expect the words used >> to describe the processes would be different (people are lazy and don't >> care about details), but suddenly, cold is not just incidental but >> incorrect. > > > But the company that relied on relativistic speed (or anything else besides > cold) would use a different word to disociate itself from the cryogenics > (or cryonics) people and to provide a unique/better handle for people to > use when referring to the new process. > > stevo > >> >> >> On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 3:28 PM, MorphemeAddict wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 1:07 PM, .arpis. wrote: >>> >>>> How about {renvi}? >>>> >>>> {morsi renvi saske} -> "death survival science" seems to capture the key >>>> meanings; cold and body are incidental. >>>> >>>> {mrore'iske} >>> >>> >>> I don't think cold is incidental to cryonics; the whole word (in English) >>> is based on the idea of cold. For a more general term of life extension or >>> revival, {mrore'iske} is fine, but for cryonics in particular there should >>> be some indication of the use of low temperatures. >>> >>> stevo >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 11:05 AM, MorphemeAddict wrote: >>>> >>>>> These terms may be helpful: >>>>> cold = lenku (lek) body = xadni (xad) science = saske (ske) live = >>>>> jmive (miv ji'e) >>>>> I couldn't find a gismu for 'save', 'preserve', 'keep' (in the required >>>>> sense), 'maintain'. >>>>> >>>>> "cold-body-science" - lekyxadyske >>>>> >>>>> stevo >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 10:46 AM, DataPacRat wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> In a discussion on another mailing list, the topic of Lojban has come >>>>>> up in passing; and, as the closest thing on that list to an expert >>>>>> (which isn't all that close), I was asked what the Lojban for three >>>>>> phrases was: "Watch out for the bus", "Call an ambulance", and "Call >>>>>> his cryonics company". >>>>>> >>>>>> I can figure out the first two with only moderate effort (eg, "ckape! >>>>>> .i sorprema'e!" sounds about right); but the third involves a concept >>>>>> that I haven't found any existing translation for, and I haven't >>>>>> managed to figure out a decent lujvo for. It's even trickier if I try >>>>>> to come up with a word which would be as accurate as possible to the >>>>>> beliefs of those who actually have signed up for cryonics with a hope >>>>>> of a non-zero chance of eventual revival (Whether or not that belief >>>>>> is justified isn't my concern at the moment, merely trying to properly >>>>>> express it.), which makes mrori'i seem less appropriate to use as an >>>>>> inspiration. >>>>>> >>>>>> Might you be able to offer any suggestions? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Thank you for your time, >>>>>> -- >>>>>> DataPacRat >>>>>> lu .iacu'i ma krinu lo du'u .ei mi krici la'e di'u li'u traji lo ka >>>>>> vajni fo lo preti >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> 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. >>>>>> 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. >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/lojban?hl=en. >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> mu'o mi'e .arpis. >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. >>>> 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. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/lojban?hl=en. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> mu'o mi'e .arpis. >> >> -- >> 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. >> 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. 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