From lojbab@lojban.org Fri Nov 14 20:21:02 2003 Return-Path: X-Sender: lojbab@lojban.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (qmail 31624 invoked from network); 15 Nov 2003 04:21:02 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.218) by m20.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 15 Nov 2003 04:21:02 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lakemtao02.cox.net) (68.1.17.243) by mta3.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 15 Nov 2003 04:21:00 -0000 Received: from bob.lojban.org ([68.228.12.146]) by lakemtao02.cox.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.05 201-253-122-130-105-20030824) with ESMTP id <20031115042100.CCCU2297.lakemtao02.cox.net@bob.lojban.org> for ; Fri, 14 Nov 2003 23:21:00 -0500 Message-Id: <5.2.0.9.0.20031114232032.03039040@pop.east.cox.net> X-Sender: lojbab@pop.east.cox.net X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.2.0.9 Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2003 23:22:30 -0500 To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [lojban] Re: {Archivist} niltei? In-Reply-To: <20031114143217.47541.qmail@web41901.mail.yahoo.com> References: <5.2.0.9.0.20031114085812.0310b080@pop.east.cox.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable From: Bob LeChevalier X-Originating-IP: 68.1.17.243 X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=1120595 X-Yahoo-Profile: lojbab X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 21190 At 06:32 AM 11/14/03 -0800, Jorge "Llamb=EDas" wrote: >--- Bob LeChevalier wrote: > > At 06:34 PM 11/12/03 -0500, Pierre Abbat wrote: > > >How one uses that, I can't imagine. For the elapsed time of an event, > > >I'd use {selra'i} or {teryre'i}. > > > > ISTM that those are just another form of lo temci - they are intervals = and > > not measurements of intervals. > >I think the interval is what is wanted, the time equivalent of canlu: >"x1 is the duration, the time taken for x2 to happen". {selku'e} works, >but it is not only for time. Are we talking about the interval, or the measure of that interval? Two=20 5-second intervals are not necessarily the same interval, but their=20 measures are the same. lojbab --=20 lojbab lojbab@lojban.org Bob LeChevalier, Founder, The Logical Language Group (Opinions are my own; I do not speak for the organization.) Artificial language Loglan/Lojban: http://www.lojban.org