From rlpowell@csclub.uwaterloo.ca Tue Apr 04 14:41:12 2000 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 2949 invoked from network); 4 Apr 2000 21:41:17 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.26) by m1.onelist.org with QMQP; 4 Apr 2000 21:41:17 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO calum.csclub.uwaterloo.ca) (129.97.134.11) by mta1 with SMTP; 4 Apr 2000 21:41:17 -0000 Received: from calum (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by calum.csclub.uwaterloo.ca (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id RAA29371 for ; Tue, 4 Apr 2000 17:41:15 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <200004042141.RAA29371@calum.csclub.uwaterloo.ca> To: lojban@onelist.com Subject: speaking about others' emotions? Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2000 17:41:15 -0400 X-eGroups-From: Robin Lee Powell From: Robin Lee Powell X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 2333 Something that just came up on the IRC channel: .oiru'e le nu do cinmo .oiru'e cu rinka ma Now, clearly my sentence doesn't work; its intent was to say "what is the cause of the event of you feel mildly bad?". The question is, how do you handle that situation, where you want to talk about the attitudinal that someone else has just expressed? -Robin -- http://www.csclub.uwaterloo.ca/~rlpowell/ BTW, I'm male, honest. As a member of the Hans Solo School of Action Before Thought, Welcome, You've Got Male.