From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Mon Aug 08 18:41:29 2005 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Mon, 08 Aug 2005 18:41:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.52) id 1E2J7J-0005YW-By for lojban-list-real@lojban.org; Mon, 08 Aug 2005 18:41:21 -0700 Received: from web81305.mail.yahoo.com ([206.190.37.80]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with smtp (Exim 4.52) id 1E2J7H-0005YL-K2 for lojban-list@lojban.org; Mon, 08 Aug 2005 18:41:21 -0700 Received: (qmail 49570 invoked by uid 60001); 9 Aug 2005 01:41:18 -0000 Message-ID: <20050809014118.49568.qmail@web81305.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [66.143.141.46] by web81305.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Mon, 08 Aug 2005 18:41:18 PDT Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2005 18:41:18 -0700 (PDT) From: John E Clifford Subject: [lojban] Re: minli place structure To: lojban-list@lojban.org In-Reply-To: <42F7E281.3010605@phma.hn.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 X-Spam-Score: -1.2 (-) X-archive-position: 10321 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: clifford-j@sbcglobal.net Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list --- Pierre Abbat wrote: > Jonathan Derque wrote: > > minli mile > > x1 is x2 (default 1) long > local distance unit(s) > > [non-metric], x3 > subunits, standard x4 > > > > Is there any good reason for not swapping x3 > and x4 (ie. standard x3, subunits > > x4), in order to reflect the common structure > of bunda, dekpu, gutci and kramu ? > > What is supposed to go into the subunits place > anyway? I don't see a use > for it. > > phma The short distance measure? Yards? Feet? Inches? Furlongs? (the best candidate). To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to lojban-list-request@lojban.org with the subject unsubscribe, or go to http://www.lojban.org/lsg2/, or if you're really stuck, send mail to secretary@lojban.org for help.