Received: from mail-wy0-f189.google.com ([74.125.82.189]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1PAOc1-00068I-4B; Mon, 25 Oct 2010 08:05:28 -0700 Received: by wyb38 with SMTP id 38sf2741831wyb.16 for ; Mon, 25 Oct 2010 08:05:18 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlegroups.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:x-beenthere:received:received:received :received:received-spf:received:received:mime-version:received :in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :x-original-sender:x-original-authentication-results:reply-to :precedence:mailing-list:list-id:list-post:list-help:list-archive :sender:list-subscribe:list-unsubscribe:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=XDWmT2MjoTaz8st9KAzB996UppDBYH/FYMmU5n3Sc9o=; b=KdVmrCw6reIzxoKir7ZYu+Rsg2XPbBKWM1lHebI963fXd90/NNMJ+fsa/YWD+1eDkG CGv20eEzSisb15PNSHtPQgxQSB+GZJKvNpn1Qu0ltOKlri5l0FOZl+QEQH4PTuIjKs+j G3tBEqsdTqFdM3BxzAojs5oNSnA1raFMgsZPc= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlegroups.com; s=beta; h=x-beenthere:received-spf:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from :date:message-id:subject:to:x-original-sender :x-original-authentication-results:reply-to:precedence:mailing-list :list-id:list-post:list-help:list-archive:sender:list-subscribe :list-unsubscribe:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=Eh9wBGdIoVG6F0x++d35e69LiTK60Rph91R5QRGJ76sVlTIR+ucpyG055NRHDz0mHA c1lB5UOiydBbJ/WFq+dFm8X1vrJF2viwbKzXN01EmJTna1duzUHbHjRtnOlzUQ5jx1TZ WKxI/th+U2T7F5PSo328gAlIUBkmgtz+aNbTo= Received: by 10.216.158.145 with SMTP id q17mr90660wek.29.1288019106297; Mon, 25 Oct 2010 08:05:06 -0700 (PDT) X-BeenThere: lojban-beginners@googlegroups.com Received: by 10.204.29.18 with SMTP id o18ls2248327bkc.3.p; Mon, 25 Oct 2010 08:05:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.204.8.20 with SMTP id f20mr329641bkf.9.1288019105124; Mon, 25 Oct 2010 08:05:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.204.8.20 with SMTP id f20mr329640bkf.9.1288019105100; Mon, 25 Oct 2010 08:05:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail-bw0-f51.google.com (mail-bw0-f51.google.com [209.85.214.51]) by gmr-mx.google.com with ESMTP id j16si1824904bkd.6.2010.10.25.08.05.04; Mon, 25 Oct 2010 08:05:04 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of adamlopresto@gmail.com designates 209.85.214.51 as permitted sender) client-ip=209.85.214.51; Received: by bwz9 with SMTP id 9so3646088bwz.24 for ; Mon, 25 Oct 2010 08:05:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.204.72.135 with SMTP id m7mr5192862bkj.89.1288019103885; Mon, 25 Oct 2010 08:05:03 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.204.62.77 with HTTP; Mon, 25 Oct 2010 08:04:43 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: From: Adam Lopresto Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2010 10:04:43 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [lojban-beginners] How to say something beyond my level To: lojban-beginners@googlegroups.com X-Original-Sender: adamlopresto@gmail.com X-Original-Authentication-Results: gmr-mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of adamlopresto@gmail.com designates 209.85.214.51 as permitted sender) smtp.mail=adamlopresto@gmail.com; dkim=pass (test mode) header.i=@gmail.com Reply-To: lojban-beginners@googlegroups.com Precedence: list Mailing-list: list lojban-beginners@googlegroups.com; contact lojban-beginners+owners@googlegroups.com List-ID: List-Post: , List-Help: , List-Archive: Sender: lojban-beginners@googlegroups.com List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Length: 1359 Since this is about tenses and contours, I'll point out that that includes the relationship between the two events nicely, but doesn't at all relate them to the present. that is, that's as much "While Mary is chopping wood, John will being screaming." as the past tense. 2010/10/22 Jorge Llamb=EDas : > On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 7:59 PM, Alex Rozenshteyn = wrote: >> My professor asked me how one would say "While Mary was chopping wood, J= ohn >> began to scream." > > =A0ca lo nu la meris ca'o katna lo mudri kei la djan co'a krixa > > mu'o mi'e xorxes > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups= "Lojban Beginners" group. > To post to this group, send email to lojban-beginners@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to lojban-beginners+unsubscrib= e@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/lojb= an-beginners?hl=3Den. > > --=20 You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "= Lojban Beginners" group. To post to this group, send email to lojban-beginners@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to lojban-beginners+unsubscribe@= googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/lojban= -beginners?hl=3Den.