From LOJBAN%CUVMB.bitnet@YaleVM.YCC.YALE.EDU Sat Mar 6 22:52:49 2010 Received: from YALEVM.YCC.YALE.EDU by MINERVA.CIS.YALE.EDU via SMTP; Thu, 29 Jul 1993 23:01:33 -0400 Received: from YALEVM.CIS.YALE.EDU by YaleVM.YCC.Yale.Edu (IBM VM SMTP V2R2) with BSMTP id 1078; Thu, 29 Jul 93 23:00:21 EDT Received: from YALEVM.CIS.YALE.EDU (NJE origin LISTSERV@YALEVM) by YALEVM.CIS.YALE.EDU (LMail V1.1d/1.7f) with BSMTP id 5669; Thu, 29 Jul 1993 23:00:21 -0400 Date: Thu, 29 Jul 1993 22:58:44 EDT Reply-To: Logical Language Group Sender: Lojban list From: Logical Language Group Subject: Re: comments on the batch of lujvo etc. psoted thus far X-To: jorge@PHYAST.PITT.EDU X-Cc: lojban@cuvmb.cc.columbia.edu To: Erik Rauch Status: RO X-Status: X-From-Space-Date: Ukn Jul 29 23:01:34 1993 X-From-Space-Address: lojbab@GREBYN.COM Message-ID: Yeah, that is probably a good way to express derivative, as a lujvo based on parbi = ratio (which isn't necessarily "rate", but rather proportion and hence similar to fractions). Nora solved the integer question easily: pavterfrinu (1-denominator) with "na'u" on the end if it is important to you. lojbab