Return-Path: LOJBAN%CUVMB.BITNET@vms.dc.LSOFT.COM Received: from SEGATE.SUNET.SE (segate.sunet.se [192.36.125.6]) by xiron.pc.helsinki.fi (8.7.1/8.7.1) with ESMTP id TAA04653 for ; Mon, 29 Jan 1996 19:41:07 +0200 Message-Id: <199601291741.TAA04653@xiron.pc.helsinki.fi> Received: from listmail.sunet.se by SEGATE.SUNET.SE (LSMTP for OpenVMS v1.0a) with SMTP id D073E827 ; Mon, 29 Jan 1996 18:41:07 +0100 Date: Mon, 29 Jan 1996 11:42:47 -0600 Reply-To: "Steven M. Belknap" Sender: Lojban list From: "Steven M. Belknap" Subject: sentient lizards (comment on jvoplace.txt) To: Veijo Vilva Content-Length: 756 Lines: 30 John's document may be between changes here: >Which brings us to > >1.3) mi lekmau do lo mitre be li pimu > I cold-exceed you by-amount-what-is measured-in-meters-as 0.5 Shouldn't this be mi lekmau do lo kelvo be li pimu (Presumably mi and do refer here to sentient lizards, or other poikilothermic persons.) Another possibility would be to build on the previous examples given earlier in the paper: le bisli ku lekmau le djacu zohe lo kelvo be li mu Query: Why use cu, isn't it more instructive to use le...ku pairs? cohomihe la stivn Steven M. Belknap, M.D. Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacology and Medicine University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria email: sbelknap@uic.edu Voice: 309/671-3403 Fax: 309/671-8413