From lojban-out@lojban.org Mon Mar 28 22:24:18 2005 Return-Path: X-Sender: lojban-out@lojban.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (qmail 4220 invoked from network); 29 Mar 2005 06:24:17 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.172) by m8.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 29 Mar 2005 06:24:17 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO chain.digitalkingdom.org) (64.81.49.134) by mta4.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 29 Mar 2005 06:24:17 -0000 Received: from lojban-out by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.44) id 1DGA9A-0000L4-JH for lojban@yahoogroups.com; Mon, 28 Mar 2005 22:24:16 -0800 Received: from chain.digitalkingdom.org ([64.81.49.134]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.44) id 1DGA8e-0000KZ-0q; Mon, 28 Mar 2005 22:23:46 -0800 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Mon, 28 Mar 2005 22:23:40 -0800 (PST) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.44) id 1DGA8R-0000KI-1H for lojban-list-real@lojban.org; Mon, 28 Mar 2005 22:23:31 -0800 Received: from rlpowell by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.44) id 1DGA8Q-0000KB-VI for lojban-list@lojban.org; Mon, 28 Mar 2005 22:23:30 -0800 Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2005 22:23:30 -0800 Message-ID: <20050329062330.GE18022@chain.digitalkingdom.org> Mail-Followup-To: lojban-list@lojban.org References: <20050318005803.74390.qmail@web41901.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050318005803.74390.qmail@web41901.mail.yahoo.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040907i X-archive-position: 9694 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 X-Spam-Score: -5.4 (-----) To: lojban@yahoogroups.com X-Originating-IP: 64.81.49.134 X-eGroups-Msg-Info: 1:12:0 X-eGroups-From: Robin Lee Powell From: Robin Lee Powell Reply-To: rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org Subject: [lojban] Re: [Archivist] Mathematical gismu. X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=116389790 X-Yahoo-Profile: lojban_out X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 24050 On Thu, Mar 17, 2005 at 04:58:02PM -0800, Jorge Llamb?as wrote: > > --- Robin Lee Powell wrote: > > > There are non-agentive (i.e. mathematical) gismu for plus > > (sumji) and multiply (pilji), but not for minus or divide, that > > I can find. > > {dilcu} for divsion. Only one kind, actually; in the vast majority of mathematical cases, no remainder is wanted. So we're kind of stuck there. -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/