From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Sun Apr 12 02:42:12 2009 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Sun, 12 Apr 2009 02:42:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1LswCa-0000Et-Sa for lojban-list-real@lojban.org; Sun, 12 Apr 2009 02:42:12 -0700 Received: from rlpowell by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1LswCa-0000Eg-JW for lojban-list@lojban.org; Sun, 12 Apr 2009 02:42:12 -0700 Date: Sun, 12 Apr 2009 02:42:12 -0700 From: Robin Lee Powell To: lojban-list@lojban.org Subject: [lojban] Re: Translations For Penguicon Lojban Festival Message-ID: <20090412094212.GH12975@digitalkingdom.org> Mail-Followup-To: lojban-list@lojban.org References: <200904102043.20893.phma@phma.optus.nu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200904102043.20893.phma@phma.optus.nu> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-archive-position: 15451 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 Back-translating without the original in front of me, as a check. On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 08:43:20PM -0400, Pierre Abbat wrote: > > rapcreze'a tu'a la lojban. Practicers Of Lojban (I respect observatives; sorry xorxes) > bu'u le xamoi kumfa re'o le limla'u At the 6th room, and adjacent to the [thingy; I think just lalxu is sufficient]. You want "be" before "re'o", IMO, because it's the 6th pool-adjacent-room. > .i fi'i lo zgana .iku'i lo se rarbau cu .ei ciska fi lo pelji .i > lo jbopre cu xagji lo nu bu'u ra tavla bau la lojban. po'o po'u le > logji bangu Why, oh why, isn't there a gismu for "fi'i"? I don't like "fi'i lo zgana" as a sentence by itself; I suggest {lo zgana cu zanvi'e}. But anyways: "Observers welcome. However, speakers of natural languages are required to write on paper. Lojbanists hunger for being in the same place as other Lojbanists speaking only Lojban, the logical language." -Robin -- They say: "The first AIs will be built by the military as weapons." And I'm thinking: "Does it even occur to you to try for something other than the default outcome?" -- http://shorl.com/tydruhedufogre http://www.digitalkingdom.org/~rlpowell/ *** http://www.lojban.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.