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Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2014 20:57:15 -0400
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Subject: Re: [lojban] How technical are gismu?
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Uh... I don't believe I'm ready to translate that.
I'm only beginning.
Also, why say it's a long square/rectangle, when the dimensions are
arbitrary, so it might be tall, or it might be even a square?

On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 6:47 PM, Pierre Abbat <phma@bezitopo.org> wrote:

> On Tuesday, September 30, 2014 09:48:24 Romaji #### wrote:
> > Still confused about what {clakufa} is.
> > So, I'm going to try to construct the first sentence of the theory, which
> > is "Let R be an open rectangle centered at (a,b) with length L  and
> height
> > H in which f(x,y) is smooth."
> > I believe {va'o} would be useful here, but the definition doesn't make a
> > lot of sense to me
>
> {clakurfa} is a lujvo from {clani kurfa}. Length and height are a bit
> problematic, since the Lojban words for dimensions {clani ce'o ganra ce'o
> rotsu} are in order of magnitude, irrespective of orientation. I think
> there
> ought to be a set of words for dimensions by orientation.
>
> Translate the sentence and let us look at it.
>
> Pierre
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Uh... I don&#39;t believe I&#39;m ready to translate that.=
<div>I&#39;m only beginning.</div><div>Also, why say it&#39;s a long square=
/rectangle, when the dimensions are arbitrary, so it might be tall, or it m=
ight be even a square?</div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=
=3D"gmail_quote">On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 6:47 PM, Pierre Abbat <span dir=3D=
"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:phma@bezitopo.org" target=3D"_blank">phma@bezit=
opo.org</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D=
"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><span class=
=3D"">On Tuesday, September 30, 2014 09:48:24 Romaji #### wrote:<br>
&gt; Still confused about what {clakufa} is.<br>
&gt; So, I&#39;m going to try to construct the first sentence of the theory=
, which<br>
&gt; is &quot;Let R be an open rectangle centered at (a,b) with length L=C2=
=A0 and height<br>
&gt; H in which f(x,y) is smooth.&quot;<br>
&gt; I believe {va&#39;o} would be useful here, but the definition doesn=
9;t make a<br>
&gt; lot of sense to me<br>
<br>
</span>{clakurfa} is a lujvo from {clani kurfa}. Length and height are a bi=
t<br>
problematic, since the Lojban words for dimensions {clani ce&#39;o ganra ce=
&#39;o<br>
rotsu} are in order of magnitude, irrespective of orientation. I think ther=
e<br>
ought to be a set of words for dimensions by orientation.<br>
<br>
Translate the sentence and let us look at it.<br>
<span class=3D"HOEnZb"><font color=3D"#888888"><br>
Pierre<br>
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I believe in Yellow when I&#39;m in Sweden and in Black when I&#39;m in Wal=
es.<br>
</font></span><div class=3D"HOEnZb"><div class=3D"h5"><br>
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