From sentto-44114-20804-1064613610-lojban-in=lojban.org@returns.groups.yahoo.com Fri Sep 26 15:01:09 2003 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Fri, 26 Sep 2003 15:01:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: from n38.grp.scd.yahoo.com ([66.218.66.106]) by digitalkingdom.org with smtp (Exim 4.12) id 1A30dm-0002ee-00 for lojban-in@lojban.org; Fri, 26 Sep 2003 15:00:43 -0700 X-eGroups-Return: sentto-44114-20804-1064613610-lojban-in=lojban.org@returns.groups.yahoo.com Received: from [66.218.67.195] by n38.grp.scd.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 26 Sep 2003 22:00:11 -0000 X-Sender: phma@ixazon.dynip.com X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (qmail 71553 invoked from network); 26 Sep 2003 22:00:08 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.166) by m2.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 26 Sep 2003 22:00:08 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO blackcat.ixazon.lan) (208.150.110.21) by mta5.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 26 Sep 2003 22:00:08 -0000 Received: by blackcat.ixazon.lan (Postfix, from userid 1001) id CFF6C3506; Fri, 26 Sep 2003 17:59:45 -0400 (EDT) Organization: dis To: lojban@yahoogroups.com User-Agent: KMail/1.5 References: <20030926154243.97793.qmail@web41902.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20030926154243.97793.qmail@web41902.mail.yahoo.com> Message-Id: <200309261759.45056.phma@webjockey.net> From: Pierre Abbat MIME-Version: 1.0 Mailing-List: list lojban@yahoogroups.com; contact lojban-owner@yahoogroups.com Delivered-To: mailing list lojban@yahoogroups.com Precedence: bulk Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2003 17:59:44 -0400 Subject: [lojban] dot was volcano Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by Ecartis X-archive-position: 6300 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 Friday 26 September 2003 11:42, Jorge "Llambías" wrote: > The usual answer for the name of the dot is {denpa bu}. > However, {denpa bu} is not a name, it is a lerfu. Lerfu are > used in lojban as pronouns. To talk about the dot, we could > say {lo galxyfanta lerfu}, "the glottal-stop letter". For "this is a dot" I say {ti me me'o denpa bu}. There is also a word {depybu'i}, but whether that means the same as {me me'o denpa bu} I don't know. phma To unsubscribe, send mail to lojban-unsubscribe@onelist.com Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/