From fracture@cs6668125-184.austin.rr.com Mon Jun 02 17:14:57 2003 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Mon, 02 Jun 2003 17:14:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cs24349-133.austin.rr.com ([24.243.49.133] helo=cs6668125-184.austin.rr.com ident=root) by digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.12) id 19MzRx-0002k8-00 for lojban-list@lojban.org; Mon, 02 Jun 2003 17:14:49 -0700 Received: from cs6668125-184.austin.rr.com (asdf@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by cs6668125-184.austin.rr.com (8.12.8p1/8.12.8) with ESMTP id h530RL67087518 for ; Mon, 2 Jun 2003 19:27:21 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from fracture@cs6668125-184.austin.rr.com) Received: (from fracture@localhost) by cs6668125-184.austin.rr.com (8.12.8p1/8.12.8/Submit) id h530RLtb087517 for lojban-list@lojban.org; Mon, 2 Jun 2003 19:27:21 -0500 (CDT) Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2003 19:27:21 -0500 From: Jordan DeLong To: lojban-list@lojban.org Subject: [lojban] Re: I saw three kinds of dogs Message-ID: <20030603002721.GA87210@allusion.net> References: <200306022000.16883.phma@webjockey.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="HcAYCG3uE/tztfnV" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-archive-position: 5568 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: fracture@allusion.net Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list --HcAYCG3uE/tztfnV Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 08:04:26PM -0400, Craig wrote: > >How do you say that in colloquial Lojban? {ci da zo'u mi viska lo gerku = be > da} > >is formal, and {mi viska lo gerku be ci da} is wrong because a dog doesn= 't > >belong to three breeds at once. >=20 > {mi viska ci selgerku}? But you saw the gerku; one cannot see a se gerku. I think the first one is the best. You could also say something like {mi viska ci cmima be ci drata ke se gerku girzu} though, if you want. --=20 Jordan DeLong - fracture@allusion.net lu zo'o loi censa bakni cu terzba le zaltapla poi xagrai li'u sei la mark. tuen. cusku --HcAYCG3uE/tztfnV Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE+2+tpDrrilS51AZ8RAjdwAJ4m1u95ZnnGOtltynUFPXS2BngNrQCeN4HV k9uWjDhH4+MDkXQhz+ed9w4= =D037 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --HcAYCG3uE/tztfnV--