From sentto-44114-3422-962849302-mark=kli.org@returns.onelist.com Thu Jul 06 02:11:46 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: shoulson-kli@meson.org Received: (qmail 13398 invoked from network); 6 Jul 2000 02:11:45 -0000 Received: from zash.lupine.org (205.186.156.18) by pi.meson.org with SMTP; 6 Jul 2000 02:11:45 -0000 Received: (qmail 9651 invoked by uid 40001); 6 Jul 2000 02:13:32 -0000 Delivered-To: kli-mark@kli.org Received: (qmail 9648 invoked from network); 6 Jul 2000 02:13:31 -0000 Received: from mo.egroups.com (208.50.144.78) by zash.lupine.org with SMTP; 6 Jul 2000 02:13:31 -0000 X-eGroups-Return: sentto-44114-3422-962849302-mark=kli.org@returns.onelist.com Received: from [10.1.10.35] by mo.egroups.com with NNFMP; 06 Jul 2000 02:08:23 -0000 Received: (qmail 19373 invoked from network); 6 Jul 2000 02:08:22 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.27) by m1.onelist.org with QMQP; 6 Jul 2000 02:08:22 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO hotmail.com) (216.33.241.194) by mta1 with SMTP; 6 Jul 2000 02:08:21 -0000 Received: (qmail 603 invoked by uid 0); 6 Jul 2000 02:08:21 -0000 Message-ID: <20000706020821.602.qmail@hotmail.com> Received: from 200.32.23.94 by www.hotmail.com with HTTP; Wed, 05 Jul 2000 19:08:21 PDT X-Originating-IP: [200.32.23.94] To: lojban@egroups.com From: "Jorge Llambias" MIME-Version: 1.0 Mailing-List: list lojban@egroups.com; contact lojban-owner@egroups.com Delivered-To: mailing list lojban@egroups.com Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2000 19:08:21 PDT Subject: Re: [lojban] Re: Englishistic Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable la ivAn cusku di'e >And as van der Auwera points out (in the article I cited), >this is the usual way: very many languages have expressions for >`still', `not yet' and `no longer', but not for `already' -- >so the apparent symmetry of the quadrangle is deceptive. I imagine not many languages have a word for "not all" in the "all", "some", "none", "not all" quadrangle (for example our logical Lojban doesn't) but that doesn't mean that the quadrangle's symmetry is deceptive, only maybe that some situations may not be as striking as others. co'o mi'e xorxes ________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Where do sports heroes like Derek Jeter, Mia Hamm, Vince Carter and Peyton Manning hang out? Where else? Click now and find =91em all here! http://click.egroups.com/1/6211/4/_/17627/_/962849301/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe, send mail to lojban-unsubscribe@onelist.com