From lojban-out@lojban.org Sun Oct 17 21:18:14 2004 Return-Path: X-Sender: lojban-out@lojban.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (qmail 6984 invoked from network); 18 Oct 2004 04:18:13 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.166) by m16.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 18 Oct 2004 04:18:13 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO chain.digitalkingdom.org) (64.81.49.134) by mta5.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 18 Oct 2004 04:18:13 -0000 Received: from lojban-out by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.34) id 1CJOyJ-0003sy-Pd for lojban@yahoogroups.com; Sun, 17 Oct 2004 21:18:11 -0700 Received: from chain.digitalkingdom.org ([64.81.49.134]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1CJOxg-0003rP-5J; Sun, 17 Oct 2004 21:17:32 -0700 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Sun, 17 Oct 2004 21:17:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rlpowell by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.34) id 1CJOxT-0003rA-Er for lojban-list@lojban.org; Sun, 17 Oct 2004 21:17:19 -0700 Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2004 21:17:19 -0700 Message-ID: <20041018041719.GV21519@chain.digitalkingdom.org> Mail-Followup-To: lojban-list@lojban.org References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040722i X-archive-position: 8729 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: mi na zasti X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=116389790 X-Yahoo-Profile: lojban_out X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 23135 On Fri, Oct 15, 2004 at 11:40:13PM +0200, jexOm. wrote: > coi rodo .i mi'e jexOm. .ua li'a do zasti zo'o > .i mi gunka lo pamoi xe fanva be fe mi pemci .u'u do na nitcu zo fe .i ku'i do nictu zo lo .a lo simsa to lu lo mi pemci li'u toi ni'o bau ma do finti le dei pemci > .i .a'o mi cpedu lonu do sidju mi lenu pemci gerna cikre .i ki'e vi'o .i mi ji'a fatne fanva mu'i lo nu mi nelci > .i > > > mi na zasti .i I am not real/do not exist > tu'e Would you believe I don't think I've ever seen this used before? > caze'upu mi na zasti For a while I've not existed. > .i mi pensi roda I think about everything > .i xu la'edi'u se rinka lenu kunti canlu co'u zasti Is this because empty space ends existence? > .i roda cu culno .ije le canlu co'u Everything ends. And the space ... (that second part is a sentence fragment, which I tried to preserve; you probably want "le canlu cu fanmo" or something; you're aware that canlu != kensa, right? canlu is "volume") > ni'o caze'upu mi te ganlo fa mi For a while I have closed myself. > .i mi catlu vi'uru'u .ije viska noda I examine all around. And see nothing. > .i lei xekri cu se canlu roda Blackness fills all spaces. > .i pu le ro skari canci .ije noda stali Before all colors vanish... And nothing remains. > ni'o caze'upu mi sudga For a while I am dry > .i mi ru'i pinxe .ije mi se'o na taske I keep drinking. And I know I'm not thirsty. > .i canre ne'i mi fe'eroroi Sand in me throughout > .i lenu ri cu galfi mi tilju .ije fanta lenu mi stali le sefta It changes my weight. And prevents me from staying on the surface? (did you mean loldi?) > ni'o caze'upu mi se viska kakne noda For a while nothing can see me (I suggest ka'e nai) > .i roda poi catlu mi da na viska mi Verything which examines me (needs a ku'o or vau right there) does not see me. > .i lo se bumru cu se runta le te marji The fog-water?? (why "se"?) dissolves the shape > .i mi pu canci .ije ku'i noda djuno la'edi'u I have vanished. But nothing knows it. > ni'o puroroi mi morsi I have always been dead. > .i mi bu'u da na'e vi .i mi na'e vi (this is a buch of sentence fragments, fyi; I suggest diklo) I at it, not, here. I, not, here. > .i noda .i roda .a'ucu'i Nothing. Everything. Disinterest. > tu'ufa'o OK, so what *was* the tu'e for? I'm guessing this was written at about 15 years old. :-) Good work. Go you. -Robin -- http://www.digitalkingdom.org/~rlpowell/ *** http://www.lojban.org/ Reason #237 To Learn Lojban: "Homonyms: Their Grate!"