From lojban+bncCOib25n_BhDKgKryBBoEragD_w@googlegroups.com Tue Aug 16 07:36:12 2011 Received: from mail-fx0-f61.google.com ([209.85.161.61]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1QtKkP-0003kv-Fw; Tue, 16 Aug 2011 07:36:11 -0700 Received: by fxd2 with SMTP id 2sf39394fxd.16 for ; Tue, 16 Aug 2011 07:35:58 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlegroups.com; s=beta; h=x-beenthere:received-spf:mime-version:sender: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 :list-subscribe:list-unsubscribe:content-type; bh=K62cPHO0TkI7wTsFiIQEphiAk9HEc73lBavLZWzEOuw=; b=U370RRnRXhdygaOggcSBbBtJDbs/BqGGxCymUJlQlyKdh+Iou9wZ36YjsfWsZWewkW crSc4K7ipzmsc28CVZdSL7ZxIt807L3MffDpXirAp+I8Tu+dYpu4TksmQSHT7SCxhZOc sxtvmLfSAevkJ+aM0ifH6ziM4hlir590wBCZA= Received: by 10.223.79.11 with SMTP id n11mr348300fak.42.1313505354568; Tue, 16 Aug 2011 07:35:54 -0700 (PDT) X-BeenThere: lojban@googlegroups.com Received: by 10.204.50.196 with SMTP id a4ls4130133bkg.1.gmail; Tue, 16 Aug 2011 07:35:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.205.64.195 with SMTP id xj3mr750320bkb.9.1313505346369; Tue, 16 Aug 2011 07:35:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.205.64.195 with SMTP id xj3mr750319bkb.9.1313505346339; Tue, 16 Aug 2011 07:35:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail-bw0-f42.google.com (mail-bw0-f42.google.com [209.85.214.42]) by gmr-mx.google.com with ESMTPS id a16si44893bku.3.2011.08.16.07.35.46 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Tue, 16 Aug 2011 07:35:46 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of rpglover64@gmail.com designates 209.85.214.42 as permitted sender) client-ip=209.85.214.42; Received: by mail-bw0-f42.google.com with SMTP id 19so8776007bkd.1 for ; Tue, 16 Aug 2011 07:35:46 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.204.232.199 with SMTP id jv7mr1372318bkb.184.1313505345765; Tue, 16 Aug 2011 07:35:45 -0700 (PDT) Sender: lojban@googlegroups.com Received: by 10.204.73.2 with HTTP; Tue, 16 Aug 2011 07:35:45 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <17f5d582-ffcb-4959-a779-1dc8f65dc272@en1g2000vbb.googlegroups.com> <201108160910.48825.phma@phma.optus.nu> Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2011 10:35:45 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [lojban] Far away From: ".arpis." 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 209.85.214.42 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: List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=485b3978bfc78b7fd004aaa04b3d --485b3978bfc78b7fd004aaa04b3d Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Relevant past discussions: https://groups.google.com/group/lojban-beginners/browse_thread/thread/c2fb1b5ff4e9c02c/3a921277d7252445?lnk=gst&q=complicated+tenses#3a921277d7252445(when I asked similar questions on the topic) https://groups.google.com/group/lojban/browse_thread/thread/118997083dc30ce5/771796dc15cbb749?lnk=gst&q=termsets+explicit+magnitudes#771796dc15cbb749(old discussion on the topic) On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 10:25 AM, .arpis. wrote: > I seem to recall being told that termsets (being confusing and almost never > useful) were deprecated. > > I also seem to recall that this ( > http://www.lojban.org/tiki/BPFK+Section%3A+Distance) is more relevant. > > I further seem to recall that {vu} specifying the origin is no longer the > case. > > ju'ocu'i cai > > > On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 10:16 AM, Ian Johnson wrote: > >> That doesn't work, because {vu} specifies the origin. We're (I assume Luke >> above is lukys on IRC) still trying to decipher this: >> http://dag.github.com/cll/10/25/ >> >> mu'o mi'e latros >> >> >> On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 9:10 AM, Pierre Abbat wrote: >> >>> On Monday 15 August 2011 18:12:04 Luke Flatley wrote: >>> > How do I say things like "2,000 light years away (from me)", "80,000 >>> > leagues beneath the sea" and "Thousands of miles from you"? >>> > Basically, sentences of the format "(number) (units) (preposition) >>> > (location)". >>> >>> vu lo gusna'a be li reki'o to'o mi. 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On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 10:25 AM, .arpis. <rpglov= er64+jbobau@gmail.com> wrote:
I seem to recall being told that termsets (being confusing and almost never= useful) were deprecated.

I also seem to recall that this (= http://www.lojban.org/tiki/BPFK+Section%3A+Distance) is more relevant.<= br>
I further seem to recall that {vu} specifying the origin is no longer t= he case.

ju'ocu'i cai

<= br>
On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 10:16 AM, Ian Johnson= <blindbravado@gmail.com> wrote:
That doesn't work, because {vu} specifie= s the origin. We're (I assume Luke above is lukys on IRC) still trying = to decipher this: http://dag.github.com/cll/10/25/

mu'o mi'e latros


On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 9:10 AM, Pierre Abbat <phma@phma.optus.nu> wrote:
On Monday 15 August 2011 18:12:04 Luke Flatley wrote:
> How do I say things like "2,000 light years away (from me)",= "80,000
> leagues beneath the sea" and "Thousands of miles from you&qu= ot;?
> Basically, sentences of the format "(number) (units) (preposition= )
> (location)".

vu lo gusna'a be li reki'o to'o mi. Or should that be &qu= ot;ze'o"?

Pierre

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