From sentto-44114-15260-1030287557-lojban-in=lojban.org@returns.groups.yahoo.com Sun Aug 25 07:59:51 2002 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Sun, 25 Aug 2002 07:59:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from n20.grp.scd.yahoo.com ([66.218.66.76]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with smtp (Exim 4.05) id 17iyrl-0004Ff-00 for lojban-in@lojban.org; Sun, 25 Aug 2002 07:59:49 -0700 X-eGroups-Return: sentto-44114-15260-1030287557-lojban-in=lojban.org@returns.groups.yahoo.com Received: from [66.218.66.97] by n20.grp.scd.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 25 Aug 2002 14:59:17 -0000 X-Sender: phma@ixazon.dynip.com X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-8_1_0_1); 25 Aug 2002 14:58:54 -0000 Received: (qmail 45153 invoked from network); 25 Aug 2002 14:58:54 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.218) by m14.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 25 Aug 2002 14:58:54 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO neofelis.ixazon.lan) (208.150.110.21) by mta3.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 25 Aug 2002 14:58:54 -0000 Received: by neofelis.ixazon.lan (Postfix, from userid 500) id 56D1C3C477; Sun, 25 Aug 2002 10:58:53 -0400 (EDT) To: lojban@yahoogroups.com X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.2] References: In-Reply-To: X-Spamtrap: fesmri@ixazon.dynip.com Message-Id: <0208251058500D.03039@neofelis> From: Pierre Abbat MIME-Version: 1.0 Mailing-List: list lojban@yahoogroups.com; contact lojban-owner@yahoogroups.com Delivered-To: mailing list lojban@yahoogroups.com Precedence: bulk Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2002 10:58:50 -0400 Subject: Re: [lojban] mlana Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-archive-position: 790 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: phma@webjockey.net Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list On Saturday 24 August 2002 20:53, Jorge Llambias wrote: > la lojbab cusku di'e > > >After verifying with Nora (so this is two opinions as to what I meant), we > >were trying to deal with things like cubes which have 6 sides/faces, and > >the orientation is arbitrary. So x3 would be the direction that the side > >of the cube is facing. > > Let's work with actual examples: > > le bolci cu zunle le kubli mi > le bolci cu mlana le kubli fo mi > > The ball is to the left of the cube (considering the cube as facing me). I thought this meant "The ball is to my left of the cube.". That is, if I'm facing north, the ball is west of the cube, regardless of which way the cube is facing, or which way it is from me. phma ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~--> 4 DVDs Free +s&p Join Now http://us.click.yahoo.com/pt6YBB/NXiEAA/mG3HAA/GSaulB/TM ---------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To unsubscribe, send mail to lojban-unsubscribe@onelist.com Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/