From lojban-out@lojban.org Sun Jan 23 18:26:12 2005 Return-Path: X-Sender: lojban-out@lojban.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (qmail 39003 invoked from network); 24 Jan 2005 02:26:12 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.218) by m13.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 24 Jan 2005 02:26:12 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO chain.digitalkingdom.org) (64.81.49.134) by mta3.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 24 Jan 2005 02:26:11 -0000 Received: from lojban-out by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.34) id 1Cstve-0002MB-Ok for lojban@yahoogroups.com; Sun, 23 Jan 2005 18:26:10 -0800 Received: from chain.digitalkingdom.org ([64.81.49.134]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1Cstv9-0002L3-1p; Sun, 23 Jan 2005 18:25:39 -0800 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Sun, 23 Jan 2005 18:25:34 -0800 (PST) Received: from rlpowell by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.34) id 1Cstuw-0002Kp-Em for lojban-list@lojban.org; Sun, 23 Jan 2005 18:25:26 -0800 Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2005 18:25:26 -0800 Message-ID: <20050124022526.GX2342@chain.digitalkingdom.org> Mail-Followup-To: lojban-list@lojban.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040907i X-archive-position: 9323 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] "But if that were true..." X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=116389790 X-Yahoo-Profile: lojban_out X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 23704 I found myself with: mi pacna lo nu na broda Where broda was very complicated, and wanting to say "but *if* it were true, then". I used .i ku'i lo ja'a se go'i ja'a mukti ... But I'm pretty sure that doesn't "fix" the na in the previous sentence. I'm quite sick right now, and too brain-dead to figure this out on my own. Help? -Robin -- http://www.digitalkingdom.org/~rlpowell/ *** http://www.lojban.org/ Reason #237 To Learn Lojban: "Homonyms: Their Grate!" Proud Supporter of the Singularity Institute - http://singinst.org/