From cowan@ccil.org Tue Jul 31 19:33:36 2001 Return-Path: X-Sender: cowan@mercury.ccil.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-7_2_0); 1 Aug 2001 02:33:36 -0000 Received: (qmail 65007 invoked from network); 1 Aug 2001 02:32:13 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.26) by l8.egroups.com with QMQP; 1 Aug 2001 02:32:13 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mercury.ccil.org) (192.190.237.100) by mta1 with SMTP; 1 Aug 2001 02:32:13 -0000 Received: from cowan by mercury.ccil.org with local (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 15Rlo8-0004We-00; Tue, 31 Jul 2001 22:32:24 -0400 Subject: Re: [lojban] Tidying notes on {goi} In-Reply-To: from And Rosta at "Aug 1, 2001 03:00:20 am" To: And Rosta Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2001 22:32:24 -0400 (EDT) Cc: lojban@yahoogroups.com X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL66 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: X-eGroups-From: John Cowan From: John Cowan X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 9059 And Rosta scripsit: > Ah, sorry. I've made this mistake in the past too. I can't shake > off the notion that bi'u works like ba'e. The trick is to remember that ba'e is unique, and it is prefixed because we need to know in advance that something is being emphasized. All other indicators are postfixed. -- John Cowan cowan@ccil.org One art/there is/no less/no more/All things/to do/with sparks/galore --Douglas Hofstadter