Received: from mail-bw0-f61.google.com ([209.85.214.61]:48203) by stodi.digitalkingdom.org with esmtps (TLSv1:RC4-SHA:128) (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1RFE9c-0004LJ-Ke; Sat, 15 Oct 2011 17:00:41 -0700 Received: by bkat2 with SMTP id t2sf3524587bka.16 for ; Sat, 15 Oct 2011 17:00:29 -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: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=X/Z5Avd5KjyoyPA2WJ0sVLwHm19lk5sw8zBazFfbu7U=; b=Y3k/UYBNne1oYF9Xd3+z2led8EXH6W/XU0Mwmd7iptxJaMUO2ZSinStjInlvOudeNL huQBZVyTD8Mcx8wzHSWuCNiMyaa+oNfvl+tJMoZxuErhb+QWVIWxKoP6osnb+IK3XNNy EffUC20p4um9NNMgbG0OeZr7GQOVfWCqEYxsw= Received: by 10.223.4.143 with SMTP id 15mr1716473far.7.1318723216216; Sat, 15 Oct 2011 17:00:16 -0700 (PDT) X-BeenThere: lojban-beginners@googlegroups.com Received: by 10.204.134.87 with SMTP id i23ls3839834bkt.2.gmail; Sat, 15 Oct 2011 17:00:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.204.148.84 with SMTP id o20mr1562479bkv.6.1318723214682; Sat, 15 Oct 2011 17:00:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.204.148.84 with SMTP id o20mr1562478bkv.6.1318723214660; Sat, 15 Oct 2011 17:00:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail-bw0-f43.google.com (mail-bw0-f43.google.com [209.85.214.43]) by gmr-mx.google.com with ESMTPS id p10si2164325bkq.2.2011.10.15.17.00.14 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Sat, 15 Oct 2011 17:00:14 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of rpglover64@gmail.com designates 209.85.214.43 as permitted sender) client-ip=209.85.214.43; Received: by mail-bw0-f43.google.com with SMTP id 17so3288167bke.2 for ; Sat, 15 Oct 2011 17:00:14 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.223.77.69 with SMTP id f5mr13870056fak.3.1318723214502; Sat, 15 Oct 2011 17:00:14 -0700 (PDT) Sender: lojban-beginners@googlegroups.com Received: by 10.152.40.40 with HTTP; Sat, 15 Oct 2011 17:00:14 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sat, 15 Oct 2011 20:00:14 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: [lojban-beginners] How to say "face down" or "facing" From: ".arpis." To: Lojban Beginners X-Original-Sender: rpglover64@gmail.com X-Original-Authentication-Results: gmr-mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of rpglover64@gmail.com designates 209.85.214.43 as permitted sender) smtp.mail=rpglover64@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: X-Google-Group-Id: 300742228892 List-Post: , List-Help: , List-Archive: List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=0015174bf092c1ecc304af5f2ce0 X-Spam-Score: -0.7 (/) X-Spam_score: -0.7 X-Spam_score_int: -6 X-Spam_bar: / Content-Length: 1782 --0015174bf092c1ecc304af5f2ce0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 An example sentence is, "I lay down face down on the bed." (as opposed to "I lay down face up on the bed.") {mi pinvre lo ckana fa'a ri} seems to be an incorrect translation, since {fa'a} refers to the direction of the event, not the orientation of the person. Would {mi noi farna lo ckana ku pinvre ri} be better? -- mu'o mi'e .arpis. -- 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=en. --0015174bf092c1ecc304af5f2ce0 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable An example sentence is, "I lay down face down on the bed." (as op= posed to "I lay down face up on the bed.")

{mi pinvre lo c= kana fa'a ri} seems to be an incorrect translation, since {fa'a} re= fers to the direction of the event, not the orientation of the person.

Would {mi noi farna lo ckana ku pinvre ri} be better?

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mu&= #39;o mi'e .arpis.

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