From gregory.dyke@epfl.ch Mon Sep 15 10:58:50 2003 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Mon, 15 Sep 2003 10:58:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from imap.epfl.ch ([128.178.50.10] ident=mailsrv) by digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.12) id 19yxcC-0005sk-00 for lojban-list@lojban.org; Mon, 15 Sep 2003 10:58:20 -0700 Received: from imap.epfl.ch (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by imap.epfl.ch (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.0 Patch 3 (built Mar 23 2001)) with ESMTP id <0HL9003L7OL539@imap.epfl.ch> for lojban-list@lojban.org; Mon, 15 Sep 2003 19:58:17 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from [213.3.161.118] by imap.epfl.ch (mshttpd); Mon, 15 Sep 2003 19:58:17 +0200 Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2003 19:58:17 +0200 From: GREGORY DYKE Subject: [lojban] Re: Text for beginners - chrestomathy part 1 To: lojban-list@lojban.org Message-id: <81dfa6fc.a6fc81df@imap.epfl.ch> MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: iPlanet Webmail Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-language: en Content-disposition: inline X-Accept-Language: en X-archive-position: 6174 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: gregory.dyke@epfl.ch Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list -- e'osai ko sarji la lojban - www.lojban.org ----- Original Message ----- From: Jorge Llamb=EDas Date: Monday, September 15, 2003 7:51 pm Subject: [lojban] Re: Text for beginners - chrestomathy part 1 > > la greg cusku di'e > > > {sipna} doesn't > > > have a place for > > > location, so you'd need something like {sipna bu'u le mi > ckana} > > > (or something > > > wonky like {sipna sepi'o le mi ckana} or {sipna co te ckana > zo'e > > > pe mi}). > > > > Damn!!!! I don't know how I'm ever going to get a 10000 word > piece into > > publishable form!!!!! Thankyou!!! > > You may also use {vreta} instead of {sipna}. > > (I would have used {ba'o vreta} and {ca'o vreta} as contrast > instead > of {pu} and {pujeca}.) > Again, barring John Cowan's disapproval, these modifications will be finding their way into the final version. Thankyou!