From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Fri Apr 06 06:38:08 2007 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Fri, 06 Apr 2007 06:38:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1HZodM-0003mX-EN for lojban-list-real@lojban.org; Fri, 06 Apr 2007 06:37:44 -0700 Received: from phma.optus.nu ([166.82.175.165] helo=ixazon.dynip.com) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1HZodJ-0003lX-H5 for lojban-list@lojban.org; Fri, 06 Apr 2007 06:37:44 -0700 Received: from chausie (unknown [192.168.7.4]) by ixazon.dynip.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id C4BC3CE842 for ; Fri, 6 Apr 2007 09:37:22 -0400 (EDT) From: Pierre Abbat To: lojban-list@lojban.org Subject: [lojban] Re: {ki'a} for part of a word Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2007 08:37:10 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.1 References: <200704052244.37806.phma@phma.optus.nu> <20070406082226.GY5076@nvg.org> In-Reply-To: <20070406082226.GY5076@nvg.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200704060937.12959.phma@phma.optus.nu> X-Spam-Score: -2.2 X-Spam-Score-Int: -21 X-Spam-Bar: -- X-archive-position: 13669 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: phma@phma.optus.nu Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list On Friday 06 April 2007 04:22, Arnt Richard Johansen wrote: > Where does "ace" enter into the picture? "sarvantonke" is a pseudo-lujvo > made up of {sar}, {van}, and the 5-letter rafsi of the nonexistent gismu > {tonke}. sarvantonke is acetone. sarvanslami is acetic acid. If this happened in English, I would say "acetone", and you hear "acet" clearly but not "one", and might say "ace - what?". Pierre 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.