From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Fri Jan 05 10:29:13 2007 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Fri, 05 Jan 2007 10:29:13 -0800 (PST) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1H2toC-00029Z-WA for lojban-list-real@lojban.org; Fri, 05 Jan 2007 10:28:53 -0800 Received: from nf-out-0910.google.com ([64.233.182.186]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1H2to6-00029Q-Sl for lojban-list@lojban.org; Fri, 05 Jan 2007 10:28:52 -0800 Received: by nf-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id c31so13205415nfb for ; Fri, 05 Jan 2007 10:28:45 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=TS1mWB8/wLnn0v94dNlPDvlIvPGXllVTFI0zr8FyPfYdENUSTGuyvUsK72VP+vUV9/LzpQO7vJQ98HiUswTiTc+w4RGw5Ym71f+tdzHKX1IjmbiNSU6Qe+J/vN/FeN5r9wnHTKdUH2mjB1+yg8tMWX6qsFdrwkLbbdee3EJRvZY= Received: by 10.82.183.19 with SMTP id g19mr1930925buf.1168021725202; Fri, 05 Jan 2007 10:28:45 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.82.115.20 with HTTP; Fri, 5 Jan 2007 10:28:44 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <925d17560701051028n374ab706p190cbc9dccc92356@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2007 15:28:44 -0300 From: "=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Jorge_Llamb=EDas?=" To: lojban-list@lojban.org Subject: [lojban] Re: Duty, promice etc... In-Reply-To: <3ccac5f10701051012g4a37b11fnc22ce33e68d30747@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <3ccac5f10701050608x71a6381p89a54e54e2239e65@mail.gmail.com> <95093.56426.qm@web81311.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <925d17560701050934yc0c5158w7d06fb2f916dc9a@mail.gmail.com> <3ccac5f10701051012g4a37b11fnc22ce33e68d30747@mail.gmail.com> X-Spam-Score: -2.5 X-Spam-Score-Int: -24 X-Spam-Bar: -- X-archive-position: 13496 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: jjllambias@gmail.com Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list On 1/5/07, Cyril Slobin wrote: > > What I really try to say is "You promise is silly". What does it mean? > "The action you are promised to do is silly"? That's how I would interpret it. > "The event that you have given a promise is silly"? Making a silly promise might itself be regarded as a silly act too, so indirectly you might be implying that, but that's not exactly what "your promise is silly" would mean to me. > "The event that you are keeping to fulfil you promise is silly"? I don't quite understand what you mean by that. mu'o mi'e xorxes 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.