From phma@webjockey.net Sun Apr 04 16:50:57 2004 Return-Path: X-Sender: phma@ixazon.dynip.com X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (qmail 95346 invoked from network); 4 Apr 2004 23:50:56 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.172) by m11.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 4 Apr 2004 23:50:56 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO blackcat.ixazon.lan) (208.150.110.21) by mta4.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 4 Apr 2004 23:50:56 -0000 Received: by blackcat.ixazon.lan (Postfix, from userid 1001) id E087923A8; Sun, 4 Apr 2004 23:50:52 +0000 (UTC) Organization: dis To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Date: Sun, 4 Apr 2004 18:50:52 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.5 References: <20040404222303.GD23652@digitalkingdom.org> In-Reply-To: <20040404222303.GD23652@digitalkingdom.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200404041950.52120.phma@webjockey.net> X-eGroups-Remote-IP: 208.150.110.21 From: Pierre Abbat Subject: Re: [lojban] The strange case of "le me by moi" X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=92712300 X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 21905 On Sunday 04 April 2004 18:23, Robin Lee Powell wrote: > A sentence including a construct like > > le me by moi > > appears in Alice. I have no idea what it means. It means "the one belonging to by". One occurrence is i ro le kelci cu kelci ca le mintu gi'e na denpa le me ky moi in which {ky} stands for {le kelci}. The English says "waiting for turns", so this apparently means "K's turn". phma -- li fi'u vu'u fi'u fi'u du li pa