Received: from uga.cc.uga.edu by nfs1.digex.net with SMTP id AA08943 (5.67b8/IDA-1.5 for ); Sat, 10 Dec 1994 15:56:15 -0500 Message-Id: <199412102056.AA08943@nfs1.digex.net> Received: from UGA.CC.UGA.EDU by uga.cc.uga.edu (IBM VM SMTP V2R2) with BSMTP id 9190; Sat, 10 Dec 94 15:48:17 EST Received: from UGA.CC.UGA.EDU (NJE origin LISTSERV@UGA) by UGA.CC.UGA.EDU (LMail V1.2a/1.8a) with BSMTP id 7517; Sat, 10 Dec 1994 15:47:41 -0500 Date: Sat, 10 Dec 1994 15:51:32 EST Reply-To: jorge@PHYAST.PITT.EDU Sender: Lojban list From: Jorge Llambias Subject: Re: jei X-To: lojban@cuvmb.cc.columbia.edu To: Bob LeChevalier Status: RO X-From-Space-Date: Sat Dec 10 15:56:18 1994 X-From-Space-Address: LOJBAN%CUVMB.BITNET@uga.cc.uga.edu la lojbab cusku di'e > But mi djuno fi lejei broda DOES mean "I know whether broda" more or less. > It means I know something about the truth value of the predication broda, > which to me means "I know whether broda". It can mean that, but it can also mean many other things. For example, for every broda, I know something about "le jei broda": I know that it is a number between 0 and 1. This doesn't mean that I know whether "le du'u broda" is true or not. Jorge