From graywyvern@hotmail.com Fri Oct 20 10:49:26 2000 Return-Path: X-Sender: graywyvern@hotmail.com X-Apparently-To: lojban@egroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-6_1_0); 20 Oct 2000 17:49:25 -0000 Received: (qmail 26279 invoked from network); 20 Oct 2000 17:49:25 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.26) by m4.onelist.org with QMQP; 20 Oct 2000 17:49:25 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO hotmail.com) (216.33.237.49) by mta1 with SMTP; 20 Oct 2000 17:49:25 -0000 Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Fri, 20 Oct 2000 10:49:24 -0700 Received: from 209.176.48.54 by lw7fd.law7.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Fri, 20 Oct 2000 17:49:24 GMT X-Originating-IP: [209.176.48.54] To: lojban@egroups.com Subject: Re: [lojban] Re: RE:literalism Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2000 17:49:24 GMT Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 20 Oct 2000 17:49:24.0630 (UTC) FILETIME=[158F8B60:01C03ABE] From: "michael helsem" X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 4625 >From: Ivan A Derzhanski li'o >If one wants a metaphor, there's a beautiful one in the Babel >passage (Gn 11:): `a tower [such that] its head [is] in the sky'. nice, but since we don't already have the word for 'tower' it's either TSANI STEDU or nothing... _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. Share information about yourself, create your own public profile at http://profiles.msn.com.