From cowan@ccil.org Thu May 13 19:59:30 2004 Return-Path: X-Sender: cowan@ccil.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (qmail 70680 invoked from network); 14 May 2004 02:59:29 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.217) by m25.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 14 May 2004 02:59:29 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mercury.ccil.org) (192.190.237.100) by mta2.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 14 May 2004 02:59:29 -0000 Received: from cowan by mercury.ccil.org with local (Exim 4.32) id 1BOSyn-00057d-26; Thu, 13 May 2004 23:03:21 -0400 Date: Thu, 13 May 2004 23:03:21 -0400 To: Jorge =?iso-8859-1?Q?Llamb=EDas?= Cc: lojban@yahoogroups.com Message-ID: <20040514030320.GA18460@ccil.org> References: <20040514002222.GP4461@digitalkingdom.org> <20040514004933.65098.qmail@web41901.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040514004933.65098.qmail@web41901.mail.yahoo.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i X-eGroups-Remote-IP: 192.190.237.100 From: John Cowan Subject: Re: [lojban] Re: y: what is it good for? X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=212516 X-Yahoo-Profile: johnwcowan X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 22294 Jorge Llamb?as scripsit: > > Of course, words in Lojban *can* be broken by hesitation, so I'm not > > sure what your point is. > > I'm not sure we are talking about the same thing here. You aren't. Robin is using "hesitation" in the sense of "pausing", whereas Jorge is using it in the sense of "saying 'y'". Instant non-communication. -- John Cowan jcowan@reutershealth.com www.ccil.org/~cowan www.reutershealth.com The penguin geeks is happy / As under the waves they lark The closed-source geeks ain't happy / They sad cause they in the dark But geeks in the dark is lucky / They in for a worser treat One day when the Borg go belly-up / Guess who wind up on the street.