From jordimastrullenque@yahoo.com Fri Oct 29 16:34:32 2004 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Fri, 29 Oct 2004 16:34:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from web51607.mail.yahoo.com ([206.190.38.212]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with smtp (Exim 4.34) id 1CNgGG-00066Q-Sy for lojban-list@lojban.org; Fri, 29 Oct 2004 16:34:25 -0700 Message-ID: <20041029233353.5189.qmail@web51607.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [212.78.158.19] by web51607.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Fri, 29 Oct 2004 16:33:53 PDT Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 16:33:53 -0700 (PDT) From: jordi mas Subject: [lojban] Re: "act so that" without ko? To: lojban-list@lojban.org In-Reply-To: <20041029113545.GC7102@skunk.reutershealth.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-archive-position: 8885 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: jordimastrullenque@yahoo.com Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list > Because it lets you express two meanings > simultaneously: > > "Take care of yourself" > "Be taken care of by yourself" I postulate that to see how do those two differ in meaning, the trick must be thinking in English like a native. As the Sanskrits say, "let care be taken". Or better, as the Japanese say, "let's beer". mu'o mi'e jordis ===== __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com