From jimc@MATH.UCLA.EDU Fri Jan 09 13:58:20 2004 Return-Path: X-Sender: jimc@math.ucla.edu X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (qmail 2651 invoked from network); 9 Jan 2004 21:58:19 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.166) by m3.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 9 Jan 2004 21:58:19 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO simba.math.ucla.edu) (128.97.4.125) by mta5.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 9 Jan 2004 21:58:19 -0000 Received: by simba.math.ucla.edu (Postfix, from userid 228) id 5A9511BFE2; Fri, 9 Jan 2004 13:57:49 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by simba.math.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5432E5DFD1; Fri, 9 Jan 2004 13:57:49 -0800 (PST) Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2004 13:57:49 -0800 (PST) To: jcowan@reutershealth.com Cc: Cyril Slobin , lojban@yahoogroups.com In-Reply-To: <20040109215630.GG2666@skunk.reutershealth.com> Message-ID: References: <2.07b7.1BL5.HR8QG5@slobin.ran.pp.ru> <20040109215630.GG2666@skunk.reutershealth.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-eGroups-Remote-IP: 128.97.4.125 From: Jim Carter Subject: Re: [lojban] shorthand for conversations X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=810565 X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 21420 On Fri, 9 Jan 2004 jcowan@reutershealth.com wrote: > Cyril Slobin scripsit: > > But in long conversation (imagine play text) the endless repeatition of > > all this "said" (lojban "cusku") quickly became boring. > > One approach is to attach "cu'e la .alis." to bridi. This is my favorite approach. James F. Carter Voice 310 825 2897 FAX 310 206 6673 UCLA-Mathnet; 6115 MSA; 405 Hilgard Ave.; Los Angeles, CA, USA 90095-1555 Email: jimc@math.ucla.edu http://www.math.ucla.edu/~jimc (q.v. for PGP key)