Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-beginners); Fri, 30 May 2003 12:02:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [66.111.194.10] (helo=granite.thestonecutters.net) by digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.12) id 19Lp3G-0007pZ-00 for lojban-beginners@chain.digitalkingdom.org; Fri, 30 May 2003 11:56:30 -0700 Received: from granite.thestonecutters.net (localhost.thestonecutters.net [127.0.0.1]) by granite.thestonecutters.net (8.12.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id h4UIqg3F020235 for ; Fri, 30 May 2003 14:52:42 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from xod@thestonecutters.net) Received: from localhost (xod@localhost) by granite.thestonecutters.net (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) with ESMTP id h4UIqg5L020232 for ; Fri, 30 May 2003 14:52:42 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from xod@thestonecutters.net) X-Authentication-Warning: granite.thestonecutters.net: xod owned process doing -bs Date: Fri, 30 May 2003 14:52:42 -0400 (EDT) From: Invent Yourself To: lojban-beginners@chain.digitalkingdom.org Subject: [lojban-beginners] Re: feathered serpent In-Reply-To: <20030530181704.GB5504@mit.edu> Message-ID: <20030530145146.Y11161-100000@granite.thestonecutters.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-archive-position: 354 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: xod@thestonecutters.net Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-beginners@chain.digitalkingdom.org X-list: lojban-beginners Content-Length: 542 On Fri, 30 May 2003, Rob Speer wrote: > On Thu, May 29, 2003 at 12:53:13PM -0500, Adam D. Lopresto wrote: > > but I'd probably use "selpimlu since" myself. > > Meanwhile, I'd use "se pimlu since". > > The only time there's a reason for a "selbroda" style lujvo is if it's a > commonly used concept and it makes the word shorter - for example, > "selbri". I always prefer them. And it's been argued that they are easier to hear. -- .o'i mu xagji sofybakni cu zvati le purdi [Caution!] There are five hungry Soviet cows in the garden!