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[173.13.139.236]) by gmr-mx.google.com with ESMTPS id cw1si2730517pbb.0.2013.07.08.19.40.28 for (version=TLSv1 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Mon, 08 Jul 2013 19:40:28 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: best guess record for domain of rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org designates 173.13.139.236 as permitted sender) client-ip=173.13.139.236; Received: from nobody by stodi.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1UwNqt-0005Sz-NS for lojban@googlegroups.com; Mon, 08 Jul 2013 19:40:27 -0700 Received: from rlpowell by stodi.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1UwNqt-0005Sl-26; Mon, 08 Jul 2013 19:40:27 -0700 Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2013 19:40:27 -0700 From: Robin Lee Powell To: lojban@googlegroups.com Cc: "lojban-list@lojban.org" Subject: Re: [lojban] Baby words: "more". Message-ID: <20130709024026.GB4227@stodi.digitalkingdom.org> Mail-Followup-To: lojban@googlegroups.com, "lojban-list@lojban.org" References: <20130708172215.GA4227@stodi.digitalkingdom.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-Original-Sender: rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org X-Original-Authentication-Results: gmr-mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: best guess record for domain of rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org designates 173.13.139.236 as permitted sender) smtp.mail=rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org 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 Content-Disposition: inline X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam_score: 0.0 X-Spam_score_int: 0 X-Spam_bar: / That is a *great* workaround, thank you. I'd still like a reasonable way to say "more", though. za'u is *greater than 1* by default, so, no, I disagree that it means that as the language is currently specified. -Robin On Mon, Jul 08, 2013 at 01:32:27PM -0400, Luke Bergen wrote: > Or {rau}. xu do citka rau lo cidja > > > On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 1:30 PM, Michael Turniansky wrote: > > > I'd say seljmina in those constructions, but... yeah. > > > > Didn't we already have this discussion? > > > > za'u is available for vague quantifier use, too > > > > --gejyspa > > > > > > > > On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 1:22 PM, Robin Lee Powell < > > rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org> wrote: > > > >> > >> As in "Do you want more food?", or, for the baby to say "more food". > >> > >> {jmina} is the closest I've seen, but it's a pain in the ass for > >> that sort of purpose; the places are wrong. > >> > >> -Robin > >> > >> -- > >> http://intelligence.org/ : Our last, best hope for a fantastic future. > >> .i ko na cpedu lo nu stidi vau loi jbopre .i danfu lu na go'i li'u .e > >> lu go'i li'u .i ji'a go'i lu na'e go'i li'u .e lu go'i na'i li'u .e > >> lu no'e go'i li'u .e lu to'e go'i li'u .e lu lo mamta be do cu sofybakni > >> li'u > >> > >> -- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > >> "lojban" group. > >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > >> email to lojban+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. > >> To post to this group, send email to lojban@googlegroups.com. > >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/lojban. > >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > >> > >> > >> > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "lojban" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > > email to lojban+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. > > To post to this group, send email to lojban@googlegroups.com. > > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/lojban. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "lojban" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to lojban+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to lojban@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/lojban. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- http://intelligence.org/ : Our last, best hope for a fantastic future. .i ko na cpedu lo nu stidi vau loi jbopre .i danfu lu na go'i li'u .e lu go'i li'u .i ji'a go'i lu na'e go'i li'u .e lu go'i na'i li'u .e lu no'e go'i li'u .e lu to'e go'i li'u .e lu lo mamta be do cu sofybakni li'u -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "lojban" group. 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