From phma@ixazon.dynip.com Mon Sep 09 07:29:01 2002 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Mon, 09 Sep 2002 07:29:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from 208-150-110-21-adsl.precisionet.net ([208.150.110.21] helo=neofelis.ixazon.lan) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.05) id 17oPX8-00061G-00 for lojban-list@lojban.org; Mon, 09 Sep 2002 07:28:58 -0700 Received: by neofelis.ixazon.lan (Postfix, from userid 500) id 95EE03C47A; Mon, 9 Sep 2002 10:28:22 -0400 (EDT) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Pierre Abbat To: "Newton, Philip" , "'lojban-list@lojban.org'" Subject: Re: [lojban] Translation comments requested Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2002 10:28:19 -0400 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.2] References: In-Reply-To: X-Spamtrap: fesmri@ixazon.dynip.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <0209091028190E.02338@neofelis> X-archive-position: 994 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: phma@webjockey.net Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list On Monday 09 September 2002 10:13, Newton, Philip wrote: > Original: > > And it came to pass that I, Nephi, said unto my father: I will go and do > the things which the Lord hath commanded, for I know that the Lord giveth > no commandments unto the children of men, save he shall prepare a way for > them that they may accomplish the thing which he commandeth them. > > My attempt: > > je fasnu falenu mi noi se cmene zo nefis. cusku fi le patfu be mi That should be {.ije}, or maybe {.ibabo}. It doesn't make sense to just start with {je} (although it is grammatical). > fe lu mi ba klama gi'e ba gasnu le te minde be fi le nolraitru be'o le nolraitru is the king. For "the Lord", referring to God, I usually use {la .iaves}, and I've also seen {la turn} and {la zast}. > mu'i ledu'u mi djuno le du'u > le nolraitru goi ko'a > ganai minde ko'e goi lei panzi be lei remna ge'u > gi sabji fi ko'e fe lo tadji be lenu ko'e snada le te minde be fi ko'a > keikei ko'a li'u phma