From xod@thestonecutters.net Wed Sep 18 12:44:11 2002 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Wed, 18 Sep 2002 12:44:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [66.111.194.10] (helo=granite.thestonecutters.net) by digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.05) id 17rkk4-0004Sn-00 for lojban-list@lojban.org; Wed, 18 Sep 2002 12:44:08 -0700 Received: from localhost (xod@localhost) by granite.thestonecutters.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g8IJgRp12361 for ; Wed, 18 Sep 2002 15:42:27 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from xod@thestonecutters.net) Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2002 15:42:27 -0400 (EDT) From: Invent Yourself To: lojban-list@lojban.org Subject: I like Unicorns (was: Re: I like chocolate) In-Reply-To: <20020918153659.P1238@skunk.reutershealth.com> Message-ID: <20020918154024.N11832-100000@granite.thestonecutters.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-archive-position: 1309 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: xod@thestonecutters.net Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list On Wed, 18 Sep 2002, John Cowan wrote: > On Wed, Sep 18, 2002 at 08:32:42PM +0100, And Rosta wrote: > > > {lo ka'e pavyseljirna cu blabi} or else {lo su'o mu'ei pavyseljirna > > cu blabi} is true (according to my beliefs). {lo ca'a pavysljirna > > cu blabi} is false. > > I read "lo ka'e pavyseljirna" as "something(s) which have the (innate) > capability of being unicorns," and I don't think they exist either. Translating from Andban to Lojban, I think he meant lo da'i pavyseljirna is true, and lo da'inai pavyseljirna is false. -- Before Sept. 11 there was not the present excited talk about a strike on Iraq. There is no evidence of any connection between Iraq and that act of terrorism. Why would that event change the situation? -- Howard Zinn