From jkominek@miranda.org Wed Sep 11 10:35:34 2002 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Wed, 11 Sep 2002 10:35:34 -0700 (PDT) Received: from miranda.org ([209.58.150.153] ident=qmailr) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with smtp (Exim 4.05) id 17pBOk-0002Xq-00 for lojban-list@lojban.org; Wed, 11 Sep 2002 10:35:31 -0700 Received: (qmail 15451 invoked by uid 534); 11 Sep 2002 17:35:28 -0000 Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2002 11:35:28 -0600 From: Jay F Kominek To: lojban-list@lojban.org Subject: Re: [lojban] word for "www" (was: Archive location.) Message-ID: <20020911113528.A6835@miranda.org> References: <20020911105811.U73477-100000@granite.thestonecutters.net> <200209111659.MAA22279@mail2.reutershealth.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <200209111659.MAA22279@mail2.reutershealth.com>; from jcowan@reutershealth.com on Wed, Sep 11, 2002 at 12:48:33PM -0400 X-archive-position: 1117 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: jkominek@miranda.org Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list On Wed, Sep 11, 2002 at 12:48:33PM -0400, John Cowan wrote: > Invent Yourself scripsit: > > > Everyone, I've been using the word "cukta" to mean roughly: a collection > > of documents and/or pages. I don't believe that I have yet heard an > > argument that contradicts this by adding more restrictions to the > > definition which are derived from the place structures, and not simply > > induced from the stereotypical "book". > > The place structures are not enough. > > Otherwise, there would be no distinguishing between any animals or plants > (modulo the few surviving exceptions) since they all have x1 as the creature > and x2 as its species/type. x1 of bakni, sure, is a creature, but more specifically it has to be a bovine creature. x2 of bakni, sure, is a species, but more specifically, it has to be a species of bovine. Same for the rest of them. -- Jay Kominek Think about Python, and whitespace. -- Larry Wall