From rspeer@MIT.EDU Wed Nov 12 15:21:34 2003 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Wed, 12 Nov 2003 15:21:34 -0800 (PST) Received: from pacific-carrier-annex.mit.edu ([18.7.21.83]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.22) id 1AK4Ij-0008At-Lj for lojban-list@lojban.org; Wed, 12 Nov 2003 15:21:29 -0800 Received: from central-city-carrier-station.mit.edu (CENTRAL-CITY-CARRIER-STATION.MIT.EDU [18.7.7.72]) by pacific-carrier-annex.mit.edu (8.12.4/8.9.2) with ESMTP id hACNNM9Q001935 for ; Wed, 12 Nov 2003 18:23:23 -0500 (EST) Received: from melbourne-city-street.mit.edu (MELBOURNE-CITY-STREET.MIT.EDU [18.7.21.86]) by central-city-carrier-station.mit.edu (8.12.4/8.9.2) with ESMTP id hACNNMbr022953 for ; Wed, 12 Nov 2003 18:23:22 -0500 (EST) Received: from torg.mit.edu (TORG.MIT.EDU [18.208.0.57]) ) by melbourne-city-street.mit.edu (8.12.4/8.12.4) with ESMTP id hACNNL4e029748 for ; Wed, 12 Nov 2003 18:23:21 -0500 (EST) Received: from rob by torg.mit.edu with local (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1AK4KP-00083p-00 for ; Wed, 12 Nov 2003 18:23:13 -0500 Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2003 18:23:13 -0500 From: Rob Speer To: lojban-list@lojban.org Subject: [lojban] Re: {Archivist} niltei? Message-ID: <20031112232313.GB30931@mit.edu> Mail-Followup-To: lojban-list@lojban.org References: <20031112224720.GI4805@digitalkingdom.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20031112224720.GI4805@digitalkingdom.org> X-Is-It-Not-Nifty: www.sluggy.com User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i X-archive-position: 6633 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: rspeer@MIT.EDU Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 02:47:20PM -0800, Robin Lee Powell wrote: > In the definition for temci, it says: > > [also age/elapsed time (= niltei)]; > > What is the place structure of niltei, and how does one use it? niltei seems pretty ill-conceived. It would seem to be the amount that something is a time interval, while temci already is an interval of time. -- mu'o mi'e rab.spir