Return-Path: <@SEGATE.SUNET.SE:LOJBAN@CUVMB.BITNET> Received: from SEGATE.SUNET.SE by xiron.pc.helsinki.fi with smtp (Linux Smail3.1.28.1 #1) id m0sQHHi-0000YjC; Mon, 26 Jun 95 19:45 EET DST Message-Id: Received: from segate.sunet.se by SEGATE.SUNET.SE (LSMTP for OpenVMS v0.1a) with SMTP id 4C738C84 ; Mon, 26 Jun 1995 18:44:14 +0200 Date: Mon, 26 Jun 1995 12:44:02 EDT Reply-To: jorge@PHYAST.PITT.EDU Sender: Lojban list From: jorge@PHYAST.PITT.EDU Subject: Re: ci gerku nicte X-To: lojban@cuvmb.cc.columbia.edu To: Veijo Vilva Content-Length: 938 Lines: 34 la djer cusku di'e > I know what these mean to me, but what do they communicate to the rest > of you? > > su'o ci remna ku ro ci gerku zo'u ra pencu ri For each of at least three humans, there are three dogs, such that the human touches them. (The dogs may but need not be the same ones for each human.) > su'o ci remna ku ro so gerku zo'u ra pencu ri For at least three humans, there are nine dogs, such that the human touches them. (The dogs may but need not be the same ones for each human.) > I meant to say: > > su'e ci remna ku ro ci gerku zo'u ra pencu ri ( su'e= at most.) For at most three humans, there are three dogs, such that the human touches them. (The dogs may but need not be the same ones for each human.) > ci remna ku so gerku zo'u ra pencu ri For each of exactly three humans, there are nine dogs that the human touches. (Not necessarily the same ones for each human.) > > good night! Sweet dreams, Jorge