From sentto-44114-21277-1069768392-lojban-in=lojban.org@returns.groups.yahoo.com Tue Nov 25 05:53:52 2003 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Tue, 25 Nov 2003 05:53:52 -0800 (PST) Received: from n2.grp.scd.yahoo.com ([66.218.66.75]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with smtp (Exim 4.22) id 1AOddS-0000Pe-QF for lojban-in@lojban.org; Tue, 25 Nov 2003 05:53:46 -0800 X-eGroups-Return: sentto-44114-21277-1069768392-lojban-in=lojban.org@returns.groups.yahoo.com Received: from [66.218.67.199] by n2.grp.scd.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 25 Nov 2003 13:53:12 -0000 X-Sender: cowan@mercury.ccil.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (qmail 71841 invoked from network); 25 Nov 2003 13:53:10 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.167) by m6.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 25 Nov 2003 13:53:10 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mercury.ccil.org) (192.190.237.100) by mta6.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 25 Nov 2003 13:53:10 -0000 Received: from cowan by mercury.ccil.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AOdcr-0007sj-00; Tue, 25 Nov 2003 08:53:09 -0500 To: Bob LeChevalier Cc: lojban@yahoogroups.com Message-ID: <20031125135308.GG18123@mercury.ccil.org> References: <20031124184727.33947.qmail@web41905.mail.yahoo.com> <20031124180229.GR9729@digitalkingdom.org> <20031124184727.33947.qmail@web41905.mail.yahoo.com> <5.2.0.9.0.20031125064934.040179c0@pop.east.cox.net> In-Reply-To: <5.2.0.9.0.20031125064934.040179c0@pop.east.cox.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i X-eGroups-From: John Cowan From: John Cowan X-Originating-IP: 192.190.237.100 X-Yahoo-Profile: johnwcowan 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: Tue, 25 Nov 2003 08:53:08 -0500 Subject: [lojban] Re: Is srana symmetrical? Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-archive-position: 6774 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: cowan@ccil.org Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list Bob LeChevalier scripsit: > Thus in English, relevance is not perfectly symmetric, though I > would have trouble characterizing the asymmetry. As Master Sorcerer Seamus O Lochlainn points out in the Randall Garrett mystery _Too Many Magicians_, it's not relevant to a gun which bullets it has fired, as the wear on a gun is primarily mechanical; but it is very relevant to a bullet which gun fired it -- a point extremely important to forensic ballistics whether thaumaturgical or not. -- "While staying with the Asonu, I met a man from John Cowan the Candensian plane, which is very much like jcowan@reutershealth.com ours, only more of it consists of Toronto." http://:www.ccil.org/~cowan --the unnamed narrator of Le Guin's _Changing Planes_ ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~--> Buy Ink Cartridges or Refill Kits for your HP, Epson, Canon or Lexmark Printer at MyInks.com. Free s/h on orders $50 or more to the US & Canada. http://www.c1tracking.com/l.asp?cid=5511 http://us.click.yahoo.com/mOAaAA/3exGAA/qnsNAA/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/