From cowan@mercury.ccil.org Sun Mar 09 16:04:15 2003 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Sun, 09 Mar 2003 16:04:15 -0800 (PST) Received: from mercury.ccil.org ([192.190.237.100] ident=mail) by digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.12) id 18sAln-0006i1-00 for lojban-list@lojban.org; Sun, 09 Mar 2003 16:03:55 -0800 Received: from cowan by mercury.ccil.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18sAlT-0003k6-00; Sun, 09 Mar 2003 19:03:35 -0500 Subject: [lojban] Re: Format of definitions in jbovlaste In-Reply-To: <200303091330.03559.phma@webjockey.net> from Pierre Abbat at "Mar 9, 2003 01:30:03 pm" To: phma@webjockey.net Date: Sun, 9 Mar 2003 19:03:35 -0500 (EST) CC: lojban-list@lojban.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL66 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Message-Id: From: John Cowan X-archive-position: 4413 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: cowan@mercury.ccil.org Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list Pierre Abbat scripsit: > la tsali has been putting some definitions like "g1=b1 is Indonesia". Does > jbovlaste interpret g1 as the first place and b1 as the second or both as the > first? Both as the first; that's what "g1=b1" means, that the first places have the same meaning and are consolidated. Whatever is "lo gugde" is also "lo bindo". -- John Cowan http://www.ccil.org/~cowan cowan@ccil.org To say that Bilbo's breath was taken away is no description at all. There are no words left to express his staggerment, since Men changed the language that they learned of elves in the days when all the world was wonderful. --_The Hobbit_