From jcowan@reutershealth.com Fri Nov 14 11:45:27 2003 Return-Path: X-Sender: jcowan@reutershealth.com X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (qmail 55573 invoked from network); 14 Nov 2003 19:45:24 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.218) by m20.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 14 Nov 2003 19:45:24 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mail.reutershealth.com) (65.246.141.36) by mta3.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 14 Nov 2003 19:45:23 -0000 Received: from skunk.reutershealth.com (mail [65.246.141.36]) by mail.reutershealth.com (Pro-8.9.3/Pro-8.9.3) with SMTP id OAA17744; Fri, 14 Nov 2003 14:40:19 -0500 (EST) Received: by skunk.reutershealth.com (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Fri, 14 Nov 2003 14:45:18 -0500 Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2003 14:45:18 -0500 To: Jorge =?utf-8?Q?Llamb=EDas?= Cc: lojban@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [lojban] Re: COI, UI (was Re: cfari) Message-ID: <20031114194518.GB5394@skunk.reutershealth.com> References: <20031114190835.GV15718@digitalkingdom.org> <20031114192536.38115.qmail@web41904.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable In-Reply-To: <20031114192536.38115.qmail@web41904.mail.yahoo.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i From: "John Cowan" X-Originating-IP: 65.246.141.36 X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=8122456 X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 21163 Jorge Llamb=EF=BF=BD=EF=BF=BD=1B)B=EF=BF=BDas scripsit: > > I've never heard 'the usual talk'. You mean things like "li pa re > > my" for 12 meters? >=20 > Right. But 12 meters is {lo mitre be li pare}. Alas, no; it designates something 12 meters long, not 12 meters as a quantity. That problem is still unsolved, leading to the kludge li paremy. --=20 John Cowan jcowan@reutershealth.com www.ccil.org/~cowan www.reutershealt= h.com "If I have not seen as far as others, it is because giants were standing on my shoulders." --Hal Abelson