Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-beginners); Tue, 11 Feb 2003 09:22:13 -0800 (PST) Received: from rlpowell by digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.12) id 18ie6m-0003G8-00 for lojban-beginners@chain.digitalkingdom.org; Tue, 11 Feb 2003 09:22:12 -0800 Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2003 09:22:12 -0800 To: lojban-beginners@chain.digitalkingdom.org Subject: [lojban-beginners] Re: tanru/lujvo for [name] type of thing? Message-ID: <20030211172212.GZ30757@digitalkingdom.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.3i From: Robin Lee Powell X-archive-position: 84 X-Approved-By: rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-beginners-bounce@chain.digitalkingdom.org Errors-to: lojban-beginners-bounce@chain.digitalkingdom.org X-original-sender: rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-beginners@chain.digitalkingdom.org X-list: lojban-beginners Content-Length: 1416 On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 12:51:06PM +0000, Jorge Llambias wrote: > > la camgusmis cusku di'e > > >zo rodzga cu bridi le si'o da .e de vu'o poi tcini zo'u karbi da de > >gi'e tcitygau fi pa da ce de kei le zgana se zukte ku ce'o le tcita > >tcini ku ce'o le na tcica tcini ku ce'o le zgana ciste > > > >I've seen essentially no attempts to define lojban words in lojban, > >though, so take anything anyone says about this with a grain of salt. > > I've made a few attempts. I believe I wrote a definition in > lojban for {.iglu} in jbovlaste. Also, things like: > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/lojban/message/15897 > > My preferred convention for writing definitions in Lojban is > to put the word being defined in the prenex and then use > ko'a, ko'e, ... for x1, x2, ... in the body of the definition. Oh, yeah, I remember that. > For example, your definition would come out as something > like: > > zo rodzga zo'u tu'e ko'e e ko'i tcini ije karbi ko'e ko'i ije > tcitygau fi pa lu'a ko'e ce ko'i ije ko'a zgana se zukte ije > ko'e tcita tcini ije ko'i na'e tcita tcini ije ko'o zgana ciste > tu'u Yep. Still don't like it, sorry. -Robin -- http://www.digitalkingdom.org/~rlpowell/ *** I'm a *male* Robin. .i le pamoi velru'e zo'u crepu le plibu taxfu .i le remoi velru'e zo'u mo .i le cimoi velru'e zo'u ba'e prali .uisai http://www.lojban.org/ *** to sa'a cu'u lei pibyta'u cridrnoma toi