From LOJBAN@CUVMB.BITNET Sat Mar 6 22:46:06 2010 Reply-To: Steve Hazel Sender: Lojban list Date: Wed Dec 6 20:16:57 1995 From: Steve Hazel Subject: lo'e works X-To: lojban@cuvmb.columbia.edu To: John Cowan Status: OR X-From-Space-Date: Wed Dec 6 20:16:57 1995 X-From-Space-Address: LOJBAN%CUVMB.BITNET@UBVM.CC.BUFFALO.EDU Message-ID: >In my opinion le'e and lo'e have broader application than the glosses >"typical" and "stereotypical" suggest. For example I think we decided to >use lo'e in "I want a boat": mi djica lo'e bloti; where you can't say lo >bloti because that would refer to a particular boat or boats. Don't be >confused by the negative connotations of "stereotype" in English. hm...if lo'e can be used in {mi djica lo'e bloti} then it will probably serve my purpose...and "typical" would be a very poor translation. thanks! Steven Hazel hazel@turing.cs.stedwards.edu e'osai ko sarji la lojban