From sentto-44114-15367-1030906927-lojban-in=lojban.org@returns.groups.yahoo.com Sun Sep 01 12:02:46 2002 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Sun, 01 Sep 2002 12:02:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from n4.grp.scd.yahoo.com ([66.218.66.88]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with smtp (Exim 4.05) id 17lZzg-0006ey-01 for lojban-in@lojban.org; Sun, 01 Sep 2002 12:02:44 -0700 X-eGroups-Return: sentto-44114-15367-1030906927-lojban-in=lojban.org@returns.groups.yahoo.com Received: from [66.218.66.94] by n4.grp.scd.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 01 Sep 2002 19:02:07 -0000 X-Sender: a.rosta@lycos.co.uk X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-8_1_0_1); 1 Sep 2002 19:02:07 -0000 Received: (qmail 6186 invoked from network); 1 Sep 2002 19:02:06 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.217) by m1.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 1 Sep 2002 19:02:06 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mailbox-15.st1.spray.net) (212.78.202.115) by mta2.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 1 Sep 2002 19:02:06 -0000 Received: from oemcomputer (host213-121-69-214.surfport24.v21.co.uk [213.121.69.214]) by mailbox-15.st1.spray.net (Postfix) with SMTP id B706A20A3F for ; Sun, 1 Sep 2002 21:01:37 +0200 (DST) To: Message-ID: X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2615.200 In-Reply-To: Importance: Normal From: "And Rosta" X-Yahoo-Profile: andjamin 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, 1 Sep 2002 20:03:09 +0100 Subject: RE: [lojban] dictionary - which words? Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-archive-position: 897 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: a.rosta@lycos.co.uk Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list Jorge: > Is the use of the word "modal" instead of "preposition" purely > a Lojban thing? I think the usual (non-Lojban) sense of "modal" > has more to do with what some UIs do. The only Lojban modals > that might be standard modals are {ka'e} and {ca'a}, right? Right. "Oblique case markers" or "circonstant markers" might be other terms more cumbersome but more precise than "preposition". --And. ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~--> Looking for a more powerful website? Try GeoCities for $8.95 per month. Register your domain name (http://your-name.com). More storage! No ads! http://geocities.yahoo.com/ps/info http://us.click.yahoo.com/aHOo4D/KJoEAA/MVfIAA/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/