From lojban-out@lojban.org Fri May 21 14:29:32 2004 Return-Path: X-Sender: lojban-out@lojban.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (qmail 47726 invoked from network); 21 May 2004 21:29:32 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.167) by m23.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 21 May 2004 21:29:32 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO chain.digitalkingdom.org) (64.81.49.134) by mta6.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 21 May 2004 21:29:31 -0000 Received: from lojban-out by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.32) id 1BRHa5-0002Wr-WC for lojban@yahoogroups.com; Fri, 21 May 2004 14:29:30 -0700 Received: from dsl081-049-134.sfo1.dsl.speakeasy.net ([64.81.49.134] helo=chain.digitalkingdom.org) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.32) id 1BRHZW-0002VQ-5r; Fri, 21 May 2004 14:28:54 -0700 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Fri, 21 May 2004 14:28:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rlpowell by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.32) id 1BRHZK-0002V3-Pe for lojban-list@lojban.org; Fri, 21 May 2004 14:28:42 -0700 Date: Fri, 21 May 2004 14:28:42 -0700 Message-ID: <20040521212842.GS3932@chain.digitalkingdom.org> Mail-Followup-To: lojban-list@lojban.org References: <20040521201840.GO3932@chain.digitalkingdom.org> <20040521212333.16913.qmail@web41905.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040521212333.16913.qmail@web41905.mail.yahoo.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.5.1+cvs20040105i X-archive-position: 7945 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org X-list: lojban-list To: lojban@yahoogroups.com X-eGroups-Remote-IP: 64.81.49.134 X-eGroups-From: Robin Lee Powell From: Robin Lee Powell Reply-To: rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org Subject: [lojban] Re: ".i no'i broda" X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=116389790 X-Yahoo-Profile: lojban_out X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 22408 On Fri, May 21, 2004 at 02:23:33PM -0700, Jorge Llamb?as wrote: > --- Robin Lee Powell wrote: > > grammar.300 seems to allow sentences like > > > > ".i no'i broda" > > > > Was this intentional? If so, why, and what does it mean? > > > > I don't see a problem in allowing empty sentences: > {i i i i broda i brode i i i brodi}. > Or are they allowed only at the beginning of text? Only at the beginning, AFAICT. > {i ni'o broda} is an empty sentence followed by a new paragraph. Agreed. -Robin -- http://www.digitalkingdom.org/~rlpowell/ *** I'm a *male* Robin. "Many philosophical problems are caused by such things as the simple inability to shut up." -- David Stove, liberally paraphrased. http://www.lojban.org/ *** loi pimlu na srana .i ti rokci morsi