From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Fri Sep 30 22:41:23 2005 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Fri, 30 Sep 2005 22:41:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.52) id 1ELa7V-0001iV-Uk for lojban-list-real@lojban.org; Fri, 30 Sep 2005 22:41:14 -0700 Received: from rlpowell by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.52) id 1ELa7V-0001iO-JR for lojban-list@lojban.org; Fri, 30 Sep 2005 22:41:13 -0700 Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2005 22:41:13 -0700 To: lojban-list@lojban.org Subject: [lojban] Re: adverbs to indicate whose standard is used Message-ID: <20051001054113.GQ1749@chain.digitalkingdom.org> Mail-Followup-To: lojban-list@lojban.org References: <433DE0C1.1060301@gulik.co.nz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <433DE0C1.1060301@gulik.co.nz> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i From: Robin Lee Powell X-archive-position: 10700 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list On Sat, Oct 01, 2005 at 01:05:05PM +1200, Michael van der Gulik wrote: > Matt Arnold wrote: > > >A friend of mine blogged the following: > > > >"We need a couple of new adverbs (or maybe I just need to find > >existing ones) that indicate whose definition of a word we are > >using: our's, our subculture's, or society-at-large's. They need > >to be simple enough to insert comfortably into casual > >conversation; single syllable, and preferably not syllables that > >could be mistaken for other adverbs. > > How about "du'o", based on djuno? Certainly a BAI of some kind, but djuno doesn't work very well here, as it's about factual knowledge. Some possibilities: ku'u ga'a fi'o se marde -Robin -- http://www.digitalkingdom.org/~rlpowell/ *** http://www.lojban.org/ Reason #237 To Learn Lojban: "Homonyms: Their Grate!" Proud Supporter of the Singularity Institute - http://singinst.org/ 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.