Received: from access1.digex.net by nfs1.digex.net with SMTP id AA18708 (5.67b8/IDA-1.5 for ); Thu, 8 Dec 1994 05:45:14 -0500 Received: by access1.digex.net id AA04924 (5.67b8/IDA-1.5 for lojbab); Thu, 8 Dec 1994 05:45:13 -0500 Date: Thu, 8 Dec 1994 05:45:13 -0500 From: Logical Language Group Message-Id: <199412081045.AA04924@access1.digex.net> To: lojbab@access.digex.net, lojban@cuvmb.cc.columbia.edu Subject: jei Status: RO X-From-Space-Date: Thu Dec 8 05:45:16 1994 X-From-Space-Address: lojbab Jorge responds to me: >> which is not far removed from "I know "what" the truth value of [bridi] is" > >As long as you use the {tu'a} I have no problem with it. But then {du'u xukau} >only has one more syllable, and is much more explicit. I could have put the abstraction in x3 of djuno and omitted the tu'a The value of jei would come in discussions of logic when you might want to explicitly say li pa jei broda I don't think li pa du'u xukau broda has the same meaning, so the two are not synonymous. (indeed I have no idea what the latter means %^) lojbab