From cbmvax!uunet!CUVMB.BITNET!LOJBAN Thu Jul 9 12:01:45 1992 Return-Path: Received: by snark.thyrsus.com (/\==/\ Smail3.1.21.1 #21.19) id ; Thu, 9 Jul 92 12:01 EDT Received: by cbmvax.cbm.commodore.com (5.57/UUCP-Project/Commodore 2/8/91) id AA00594; Thu, 9 Jul 92 11:41:08 EDT Received: from pucc.Princeton.EDU by relay1.UU.NET with SMTP (5.61/UUNET-internet-primary) id AA24805; Thu, 9 Jul 92 10:56:59 -0400 Message-Id: <9207091456.AA24805@relay1.UU.NET> Received: from PUCC.PRINCETON.EDU by pucc.Princeton.EDU (IBM VM SMTP V2R2) with BSMTP id 4318; Thu, 09 Jul 92 10:47:47 EDT Received: by PUCC (Mailer R2.08 ptf034) id 0184; Thu, 09 Jul 92 10:47:30 EDT Date: Thu, 9 Jul 1992 09:54:42 EDT Reply-To: John Cowan Sender: Lojban list From: John Cowan Subject: Re: Wallops #8 X-To: Lojban List To: John Cowan , Eric Raymond , Eric Tiedemann In-Reply-To: <9207071845.AA05727@relay1.UU.NET>; from "Mark E. Shoulson" at Jul 7, 92 2:14 pm Status: RO la mark. clsn. cusku di'e > >> .i ko'a co'a citka gi'enai jdaxanmu'u > >> The plougher started eating and didn't make the sign of the cross. > > >Doesn't {gi'e} imply that he didn't cross himself _after_ he started > >eating? > > I dunno. Is there time implied in {gi'e}? If not, do we want one there in > this case? "gi'e" is a logical connective and as such is time-free. To get time in, use "gi'enaibabo" = "and >then< didn't" or "gi'enapubo" = "and >before that< didn't". -- cowan@snark.thyrsus.com ...!uunet!cbmvax!snark!cowan e'osai ko sarji la lojban