From lojban-out@lojban.org Sat Sep 24 05:23:41 2005 Return-Path: X-Sender: lojban-out@lojban.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (qmail 94294 invoked from network); 24 Sep 2005 12:23:40 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.217) by m35.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 24 Sep 2005 12:23:40 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO chain.digitalkingdom.org) (64.81.49.134) by mta2.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 24 Sep 2005 12:23:39 -0000 Received: from lojban-out by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.52) id 1EJ93L-0004eE-Ux for lojban@yahoogroups.com; Sat, 24 Sep 2005 05:22:52 -0700 Received: from chain.digitalkingdom.org ([64.81.49.134]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1EJ916-0004ca-8N; Sat, 24 Sep 2005 05:20:38 -0700 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Sat, 24 Sep 2005 05:20:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.52) id 1EJ90k-0004cP-JW for lojban-list-real@lojban.org; Sat, 24 Sep 2005 05:20:10 -0700 Received: from zproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.162.206]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1EJ90e-0004cB-Dq for lojban-list@lojban.org; Sat, 24 Sep 2005 05:20:10 -0700 Received: by zproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id k1so213186nzf for ; Sat, 24 Sep 2005 05:20:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.54.114.17 with SMTP id m17mr405266wrc; Sat, 24 Sep 2005 05:20:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.54.66.3 with HTTP; Sat, 24 Sep 2005 05:20:02 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <925d1756050924052074f03a7a@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2005 09:20:03 -0300 In-Reply-To: <200509232248.18263.phma@phma.hn.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by Ecartis Content-Disposition: inline References: <200509232248.18263.phma@phma.hn.org> X-Spam-Score: -2.5 (--) X-archive-position: 10635 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: jjllambias@gmail.com X-list: lojban-list X-Spam-Score: -2.5 (--) To: lojban@yahoogroups.com X-Originating-IP: 64.81.49.134 X-eGroups-Msg-Info: 1:12:0:0 X-eGroups-From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Jorge_Llamb=EDas?= From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Jorge_Llamb=EDas?= Reply-To: jjllambias@gmail.com Subject: [lojban] Re: bi'i/po'u precedence problem X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=116389790; y=VV7e3I-tLeyj5pEGHA4PnNPKwGXvYSxWUKuzPKSAtsTMmDJQ9Q X-Yahoo-Profile: lojban_out X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 25019 On 9/23/05, Pierre Abbat wrote: > I'm translating some verses of Esther. Here's my attempt at the first: > > ni'oni'o la bi'u .axacuiroc. turni la xingug. bi'i la .itiopias. po'u pareze > jecpau > > I ran it through jbofi'e, which said that Ethiopia is 127 provinces. It isn't; > the whole empire is 127 provinces. How do I say this right? {la xingug bi'i la itiopias vu'o no'u lo pareze jecpau} Without {lo} or {loi} it would say that the whole region is each of 127 provinces, i.e. that there are exactly 127 provinces each of which is {la xingug bi'i la itiopias}. mu'o mi'e xorxes To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to lojban-list-request@lojban.org with the subject unsubscribe, or go to http://www.lojban.org/lsg2/, or if you're really stuck, send mail to secretary@lojban.org for help.