From jjllambias@hotmail.com Tue Sep 04 18:37:29 2001 Return-Path: X-Sender: jjllambias@hotmail.com X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-7_3_2); 5 Sep 2001 01:37:29 -0000 Received: (qmail 79014 invoked from network); 5 Sep 2001 01:37:27 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.26) by m8.onelist.org with QMQP; 5 Sep 2001 01:37:27 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO hotmail.com) (216.33.241.144) by mta1 with SMTP; 5 Sep 2001 01:37:27 -0000 Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Tue, 4 Sep 2001 18:37:24 -0700 Received: from 200.41.247.54 by lw8fd.law8.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Wed, 05 Sep 2001 01:37:24 GMT X-Originating-IP: [200.41.247.54] To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Bcc: Subject: Re: [lojban] specificity of 'ma' Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2001 01:37:24 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 05 Sep 2001 01:37:24.0623 (UTC) FILETIME=[5050B1F0:01C135AB] From: "Jorge Llambias" X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 10450 la pycyn cusku di'e >Maybe we need {la mas} to insist on a name. {la mo} works. But "who" doesn't insist on a name. "The butler" will do as an answer, but not "a butler" (unless it's one of those cases where it is specific, "a certain butler"). mu'o mi'e xorxes _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp