From a.rosta@ntlworld.com Sat Oct 13 02:09:16 2001 Return-Path: X-Sender: a.rosta@ntlworld.com X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-7_4_1); 13 Oct 2001 09:09:15 -0000 Received: (qmail 68221 invoked from network); 13 Oct 2001 09:09:15 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.27) by m8.onelist.org with QMQP; 13 Oct 2001 09:09:15 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mta03-svc.ntlworld.com) (62.253.162.43) by mta2 with SMTP; 13 Oct 2001 09:09:15 -0000 Received: from andrew ([62.255.40.252]) by mta03-svc.ntlworld.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.00 201-229-121) with SMTP id <20011013090913.PAJV23687.mta03-svc.ntlworld.com@andrew> for ; Sat, 13 Oct 2001 10:09:13 +0100 To: "Lojban@Yahoogroups. Com" Subject: translation challenge: "If today is Monday..." Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2001 10:08:33 +0100 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2615.200 From: "And Rosta" X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 11548 Translate into Lojban: 1. If today is Monday, then tomorrow is Tuesday. [Translation should be true, regardless of when it is said.] 2. If today is Monday, then tomorrow is Wednesday. [Translation should be false, regardless of when it is said.] (Examples from a talk by Jim McCawley.) I opine that these can be lojbanned using {mu'ei} but by no other method. --And.