From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Thu May 28 14:07:38 2009 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Thu, 28 May 2009 14:07:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1M9mp7-0003tC-2d for lojban-list-real@lojban.org; Thu, 28 May 2009 14:07:37 -0700 Received: from mail-qy0-f108.google.com ([209.85.221.108]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1M9mp3-0003qS-IG for lojban-list@lojban.org; Thu, 28 May 2009 14:07:36 -0700 Received: by qyk6 with SMTP id 6so8995530qyk.28 for ; Thu, 28 May 2009 14:07:27 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:date:message-id:subject :from:to:content-type; bh=Ql561OJOs/aAxyZIYIBi3sB3qg5XSs9KFH4X4k0py+s=; b=sOv/pO/grboGFKQxQZaITyLftuHZOlIhFJjKpxaK6LRgSrsU6VWa+TK5cbIAyla92X Trs5RPKljwc+cPp6hEGNc3LRFtIHkQ+u2cE7EBa45O2tP0V04EtuMGcegGnhJK4bORSl GOiaZxI70Q75fxour5vMuAGMBdx/Dv89Ex1WU= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; b=DL4l98lPvfE8+FphWe11Nb8EyS8ro/d6+/hHb/jlhIU1xlUxJvxBndJ/8pJGgRARRR mufYMKd7i2Ve2zk+D2491QdarbWf5DiRuLz3UaIxqCq+Y/CokcYgo3RnoXdrYpXw66+x XGMDzpPpaJxIPfUFnvShrdIllsFpUMuK410iM= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.220.92.205 with SMTP id s13mr2053817vcm.31.1243543395829; Thu, 28 May 2009 13:43:15 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 28 May 2009 16:43:15 -0400 Message-ID: <5715b9300905281343g25302d95pf8bf4ae281cdbac1@mail.gmail.com> Subject: [lojban] E Pluribus Unum and question about "lo nu binxo" From: Luke Bergen To: lojban-list@lojban.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=0016363108055f07cf046aff0261 X-archive-position: 15610 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: lukeabergen@gmail.com Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list --0016363108055f07cf046aff0261 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Does the following sound like a decent translation? klama li pa li su'o If not, what do you all think would be a good lojban translation? Also, I found the following in "lo nu binxo" and am a little confused.... "ni'o lu xu do jimpe su'o valsi sei lo krati fo lo rirni cu te preti" the place structure of "te preti" would be "questioner x1 about subject x2 asks/queries the question x3 (quoted text) to audience x4" but filling in those places doesn't seem to make much sense since in the quote "lu xu do jimpe su'o valsi" would seem to fill in the x1 place. Or am I misunderstanding how "sei" works? - Luke Bergen --0016363108055f07cf046aff0261 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Does the following sound like a decent translation?

klama li pa li s= u'o

If not, what do you all think would be a good lojban transla= tion?

Also, I found the following in "lo nu binxo" and am = a little confused....

"ni'o lu xu do jimpe su'o valsi sei lo krati fo lo rirni c= u te preti"

the place structure of "te preti" would b= e "questioner x1 about subject x2 asks/queries the question x3 (quoted= text) to audience x4"

but filling in those places doesn't seem to make much sense since i= n the quote "lu xu do jimpe su'o valsi" would seem to fill in= the x1 place.=A0 Or am I misunderstanding how "sei" works?

- Luke Bergen
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