From lojban+bncCOib25n_BhD3lInwBBoERyMvag@googlegroups.com Wed Jun 22 13:03:18 2011 Received: from mail-fx0-f61.google.com ([209.85.161.61]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1QZTdq-00030o-RR; Wed, 22 Jun 2011 13:03:18 -0700 Received: by fxm14 with SMTP id 14sf1444658fxm.16 for ; Wed, 22 Jun 2011 13:03:08 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlegroups.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:x-beenthere:received-spf:mime-version :in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :x-original-sender:x-original-authentication-results:reply-to :precedence:mailing-list:list-id:x-google-group-id:list-post :list-help:list-archive:sender:list-subscribe:list-unsubscribe :content-type; bh=WztFKm3xicisDsfLUJDlrCnD6j5SVwRhUsZsgWwCsr0=; b=QXYQs1TFRNRF8Xl8j6uvqYUnthaW+p9NPL/l18swJGh5AJvAFtDoLa9cKYofaWtViE Vyh4FROQ/E2B30cq3LRl3nT3sDSIF4wJOpSpYlDl2xyNrObtk6QvDMMvr8Ib07tNCZSt wI3h8ox9Ez/AwJaM7DhuKOojbVR2wEtYOmuzU= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlegroups.com; s=beta; h=x-beenthere:received-spf:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date :message-id:subject:from:to:x-original-sender :x-original-authentication-results:reply-to:precedence:mailing-list :list-id:x-google-group-id:list-post:list-help:list-archive:sender :list-subscribe:list-unsubscribe:content-type; b=XpxiJxKY1O6T5ECVoCRcbNp1jE7oQIB2NfqNBQNmPWCyHDdVUBW0dpvZ4RJ88HCQYZ lj/TJRC/TSSb4AdsY7sfVMlztB+dE8l6b1JjX7Smu2+KpcRDhiw90wQjPHQLLWV1A2vc D5ciNioXm6l1Qi2289gCoWXoRadoD7D6P9g0A= Received: by 10.223.134.71 with SMTP id i7mr199202fat.8.1308772983824; Wed, 22 Jun 2011 13:03:03 -0700 (PDT) X-BeenThere: lojban@googlegroups.com Received: by 10.204.38.88 with SMTP id a24ls473986bke.1.gmail; Wed, 22 Jun 2011 13:03:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.204.48.141 with SMTP id r13mr12024bkf.3.1308772982422; Wed, 22 Jun 2011 13:03:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.204.48.141 with SMTP id r13mr12023bkf.3.1308772982392; Wed, 22 Jun 2011 13:03:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail-bw0-f49.google.com (mail-bw0-f49.google.com [209.85.214.49]) by gmr-mx.google.com with ESMTPS id n1si76209bkd.1.2011.06.22.13.03.02 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Wed, 22 Jun 2011 13:03:02 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of rpglover64@gmail.com designates 209.85.214.49 as permitted sender) client-ip=209.85.214.49; Received: by bwz1 with SMTP id 1so1707694bwz.22 for ; Wed, 22 Jun 2011 13:03:02 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.205.83.68 with SMTP id af4mr68799bkc.187.1308772982116; Wed, 22 Jun 2011 13:03:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.204.50.152 with HTTP; Wed, 22 Jun 2011 13:03:02 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <26547485.897.1308756305536.JavaMail.geo-discussion-forums@yqdp8> <377460.81870.qm@web81302.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2011 16:03:02 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [lojban] Lojban puzzles From: Alex Rozenshteyn To: lojban@googlegroups.com X-Original-Sender: rpglover64@gmail.com X-Original-Authentication-Results: gmr-mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of rpglover64@gmail.com designates 209.85.214.49 as permitted sender) smtp.mail=rpglover64@gmail.com; dkim=pass (test mode) header.i=@gmail.com Reply-To: lojban@googlegroups.com Precedence: list Mailing-list: list lojban@googlegroups.com; contact lojban+owners@googlegroups.com List-ID: X-Google-Group-Id: 1004133512417 List-Post: , List-Help: , List-Archive: Sender: lojban@googlegroups.com List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=bcaec5540176b0d24f04a6527437 --bcaec5540176b0d24f04a6527437 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 So in English, the answer could be "a towel"? .i do'e lo glibau se danfu ju'o cu'i xu lo krebu'u .i .ua nai ru'e On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 2:09 PM, Jonathan Jones wrote: > I think there have been word-play puzzles in Lojban, but I don't know any > off the top of my head and I do know they're rather more difficult to make > than they are in English. > > But, yes, the Lojban of this particular puzzle is not a puzzle at all, > because of the nature of Lojban itself. > > > On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 9:57 AM, John E Clifford wrote: > >> Doesn't all this ruin the puzzle? Or is that the point: pun riddles are >> nigh impossible in Lojban? >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> *From:* Muhammad Nael >> *To:* lojban@googlegroups.com >> *Sent:* Wed, June 22, 2011 10:25:05 AM >> *Subject:* Re: [lojban] Lojban puzzles >> >> That was it... I'm perfectly good with Lojban grammar, but my vocab is >> still very small. >> BTW, I sent you a mail. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "lojban" group. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/lojban/-/lcuSS2Phpc8J. >> To post to this group, send email to lojban@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> lojban+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/lojban?hl=en. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "lojban" group. >> To post to this group, send email to lojban@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> lojban+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/lojban?hl=en. >> > > > > -- > mu'o mi'e .aionys. > > .i.e'ucai ko cmima lo pilno be denpa bu .i doi.luk. mi patfu do zo'o > (Come to the Dot Side! Luke, I am your father. :D ) > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "lojban" group. > To post to this group, send email to lojban@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > lojban+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/lojban?hl=en. > -- Alex R -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "lojban" group. To post to this group, send email to lojban@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to lojban+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/lojban?hl=en. --bcaec5540176b0d24f04a6527437 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable So in English, the answer could be "a towel"?

.i do'e = lo glibau se danfu ju'o cu'i xu lo krebu'u .i .ua nai ru'e<= br>
On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 2:09 PM, Jonathan= Jones <eyeonus@g= mail.com> wrote:
I think there have been word-play puzzles i= n Lojban, but I don't know any off the top of my head and I do know the= y're rather more difficult to make than they are in English.

But, yes, the Lojban of this particular puzzle is not a puzzle at all, = because of the nature of Lojban itself.

On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 9:57 AM, John E Clif= ford <kali9putra@yahoo.com> wrote:
Doesn't all this ruin the puzzle?=A0 Or is that the point: pun= riddles are nigh impossible in Lojban?


From: Muhammad Nael <muhammad.nael@gmail.com><= br> To: lojban@googlegroups.com
Sent: Wed, June 22, 2011 10:25:05 A= M
Subject: Re: [lojban] Lojban= puzzles

That was it... I'm perfectl= y good with Lojban grammar, but my vocab is still very small.
BTW, I sent you a mail.

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