From graywyvern@hotmail.com Fri Jan 26 15:53:38 2001 Return-Path: X-Sender: graywyvern@hotmail.com X-Apparently-To: lojban@egroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-7_0_2_1); 26 Jan 2001 23:53:38 -0000 Received: (qmail 15780 invoked from network); 26 Jan 2001 23:52:42 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.142) by l7.egroups.com with QMQP; 26 Jan 2001 23:52:42 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO hotmail.com) (216.33.237.100) by mta3 with SMTP; 27 Jan 2001 00:53:47 -0000 Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Wed, 24 Jan 2001 16:42:00 -0800 Received: from 209.176.48.51 by lw7fd.law7.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Thu, 25 Jan 2001 00:42:00 GMT X-Originating-IP: [209.176.48.51] To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [lojban] Babylon 5 (TV show) Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2001 00:42:00 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 25 Jan 2001 00:42:00.0448 (UTC) FILETIME=[A0D59800:01C08667] From: "michael helsem" X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 5191 >From: Pierre Abbat li'o > >It was the year of fire. > >> .i pu nanca co fagri > > > >The year of destruction. > >> .i nanca co daspo > > > >I'd use le nu despo for 'destruction'. > >I think the first sentence needs a "ki", else the rest of it has lost its >tense. > KI for "it was..." & not use PU at all (='storypast'). _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com