Received: from mail-gg0-f189.google.com ([209.85.161.189]:62178) by stodi.digitalkingdom.org with esmtps (TLSv1:RC4-SHA:128) (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1SntGQ-0006wO-Np; Sun, 08 Jul 2012 08:19:20 -0700 Received: by ggke5 with SMTP id e5sf12615012ggk.16 for ; Sun, 08 Jul 2012 08:19:04 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; 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:x-google-group-id:list-post:list-help:list-archive:sender :list-subscribe:list-unsubscribe:content-type; bh=ozvMRuw9Dds+6+G5MSfgBZ1RF+FP+257cNNiN/Q4/oM=; b=jLtiagZXLicd8sNUvf1/zzf46Id+Jzh6VsYGmofYmB5uCggfhATdGi2ZrBP+pTt7Sk yQCLlb3LVDP0KhFsmzvsGd6OWYFPCXqXfbOyjugTxrpuFn7zvDUf4X12ilTKFMNJS94L gTXzKAVHLJLbUcGhJ6mb1O4a3bQKO1QmN8/OQ= Received: by 10.52.71.7 with SMTP id q7mr1166595vdu.20.1341760744105; Sun, 08 Jul 2012 08:19:04 -0700 (PDT) X-BeenThere: lojban-beginners@googlegroups.com Received: by 10.52.66.242 with SMTP id i18ls5837708vdt.5.gmail; Sun, 08 Jul 2012 08:19:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.52.24.68 with SMTP id s4mr29203551vdf.3.1341760742854; Sun, 08 Jul 2012 08:19:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.52.24.68 with SMTP id s4mr29203549vdf.3.1341760742843; Sun, 08 Jul 2012 08:19:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail-vc0-f175.google.com (mail-vc0-f175.google.com [209.85.220.175]) by gmr-mx.google.com with ESMTPS id l12si316370vdf.3.2012.07.08.08.19.02 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Sun, 08 Jul 2012 08:19:02 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of nictytan@gmail.com designates 209.85.220.175 as permitted sender) client-ip=209.85.220.175; Received: by vcbfl15 with SMTP id fl15so6861742vcb.6 for ; Sun, 08 Jul 2012 08:19:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.220.153.136 with SMTP id k8mr17622979vcw.38.1341760742634; Sun, 08 Jul 2012 08:19:02 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.52.24.193 with HTTP; Sun, 8 Jul 2012 08:18:42 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <3e6b32fd-f41e-4dea-8643-f802c422487f@googlegroups.com> References: <1897ed28-8a5d-4a2c-8916-8bad921c8240@googlegroups.com> <6530ad91-ce67-4926-b2e8-697ca6a39a36@googlegroups.com> <520a9835-280f-4d26-8d85-4d051f8acc18@googlegroups.com> <3e6b32fd-f41e-4dea-8643-f802c422487f@googlegroups.com> From: Jacob Errington Date: Sun, 8 Jul 2012 11:18:42 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [lojban-beginners] Re: zo'oi pomegranate se fanva fu ma To: lojban-beginners@googlegroups.com X-Original-Sender: nictytan@gmail.com X-Original-Authentication-Results: gmr-mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of nictytan@gmail.com designates 209.85.220.175 as permitted sender) smtp.mail=nictytan@gmail.com; dkim=pass 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: Sender: lojban-beginners@googlegroups.com List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Spam-Score: -0.7 (/) X-Spam_score: -0.7 X-Spam_score_int: -6 X-Spam_bar: / Content-Length: 9573 Ah, gleki, I was pretty much only disagreeing with lindar. Assuming "punica granatum" is the correct name, and that the thing is question *is* a fruit, {grutrgranate} is the right type-3 for it. On 8 July 2012 05:27, gleki wrote: > > > On Sunday, July 8, 2012 1:03:19 PM UTC+4, tsani wrote: >> >> Er, no? > > > If you mean my "No", i was replying to this phrase "It might be so that > taxonomists can't figure out what to call this > thing or that thing, but they will eventually come to some kind of > conclusion," only. > I can agree with the rest, though > >> The rationale behind using -e and not -u is that the final >> vowel from the fu'ivla head is -e and because in latin, the final >> vowel is not really a true constituent of the *word*. The root itself >> ends in a consonant, and therefore the final vowel has little real >> bearing on the meaning, aside from grammatical implications. So no, >> this isn't a malgli fu'ivla at all, especially considering that in >> English, the word doesn't even end in a vowel (in speech, of course), >> so "pomegranate" is lojbanised to {pamygranet} (probably, I'm no >> expert on lojbanisation; I prefer to use real lojban words over >> lojbanisations any day). >> >> What'd be unjustifiably malglico would be {grutrpamagranete} and that >> certainly isn't the case with {grutrgranate} which is justified in all >> aspects. >> >> >> mu'o mi'e la tsani >> >> On 8 July 2012 03:49, Lindar wrote: >> > In all honesty my biggest complaint is the nagging idea that you prefer >> > {granate} to {granatu} and named it thus because of the English name for >> > the >> > item and not the linnean name as is customary. It's my own weird >> > twitch-reaction, but I'm going to cry malglitarmi on this simply for the >> > fact that it is anything more than vaguely similar. It has nothing to do >> > with a preferred final vowel and everything to do with the fact that >> > you're >> > making stuff look like English because you speak English. >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> > Groups >> > "Lojban Beginners" group. >> > To view this discussion on the web visit >> > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/lojban-beginners/-/TX1byiv8jRMJ. >> > >> > 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. > > > On Sunday, July 8, 2012 1:03:19 PM UTC+4, tsani wrote: >> >> Er, no? The rationale behind using -e and not -u is that the final >> vowel from the fu'ivla head is -e and because in latin, the final >> vowel is not really a true constituent of the *word*. The root itself >> ends in a consonant, and therefore the final vowel has little real >> bearing on the meaning, aside from grammatical implications. So no, >> this isn't a malgli fu'ivla at all, especially considering that in >> English, the word doesn't even end in a vowel (in speech, of course), >> so "pomegranate" is lojbanised to {pamygranet} (probably, I'm no >> expert on lojbanisation; I prefer to use real lojban words over >> lojbanisations any day). >> >> What'd be unjustifiably malglico would be {grutrpamagranete} and that >> certainly isn't the case with {grutrgranate} which is justified in all >> aspects. >> >> mu'o mi'e la tsani >> >> On 8 July 2012 03:49, Lindar wrote: >> > In all honesty my biggest complaint is the nagging idea that you prefer >> > {granate} to {granatu} and named it thus because of the English name for >> > the >> > item and not the linnean name as is customary. It's my own weird >> > twitch-reaction, but I'm going to cry malglitarmi on this simply for the >> > fact that it is anything more than vaguely similar. It has nothing to do >> > with a preferred final vowel and everything to do with the fact that >> > you're >> > making stuff look like English because you speak English. >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> > Groups >> > "Lojban Beginners" group. >> > To view this discussion on the web visit >> > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/lojban-beginners/-/TX1byiv8jRMJ. >> > >> > 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. > > > On Sunday, July 8, 2012 1:03:19 PM UTC+4, tsani wrote: >> >> Er, no? The rationale behind using -e and not -u is that the final >> vowel from the fu'ivla head is -e and because in latin, the final >> vowel is not really a true constituent of the *word*. The root itself >> ends in a consonant, and therefore the final vowel has little real >> bearing on the meaning, aside from grammatical implications. So no, >> this isn't a malgli fu'ivla at all, especially considering that in >> English, the word doesn't even end in a vowel (in speech, of course), >> so "pomegranate" is lojbanised to {pamygranet} (probably, I'm no >> expert on lojbanisation; I prefer to use real lojban words over >> lojbanisations any day). >> >> What'd be unjustifiably malglico would be {grutrpamagranete} and that >> certainly isn't the case with {grutrgranate} which is justified in all >> aspects. >> >> mu'o mi'e la tsani >> >> On 8 July 2012 03:49, Lindar wrote: >> > In all honesty my biggest complaint is the nagging idea that you prefer >> > {granate} to {granatu} and named it thus because of the English name for >> > the >> > item and not the linnean name as is customary. It's my own weird >> > twitch-reaction, but I'm going to cry malglitarmi on this simply for the >> > fact that it is anything more than vaguely similar. It has nothing to do >> > with a preferred final vowel and everything to do with the fact that >> > you're >> > making stuff look like English because you speak English. >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> > Groups >> > "Lojban Beginners" group. >> > To view this discussion on the web visit >> > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/lojban-beginners/-/TX1byiv8jRMJ. >> > >> > 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. > > > On Sunday, July 8, 2012 1:03:19 PM UTC+4, tsani wrote: >> >> Er, no? The rationale behind using -e and not -u is that the final >> vowel from the fu'ivla head is -e and because in latin, the final >> vowel is not really a true constituent of the *word*. The root itself >> ends in a consonant, and therefore the final vowel has little real >> bearing on the meaning, aside from grammatical implications. So no, >> this isn't a malgli fu'ivla at all, especially considering that in >> English, the word doesn't even end in a vowel (in speech, of course), >> so "pomegranate" is lojbanised to {pamygranet} (probably, I'm no >> expert on lojbanisation; I prefer to use real lojban words over >> lojbanisations any day). >> >> What'd be unjustifiably malglico would be {grutrpamagranete} and that >> certainly isn't the case with {grutrgranate} which is justified in all >> aspects. >> >> mu'o mi'e la tsani >> >> On 8 July 2012 03:49, Lindar wrote: >> > In all honesty my biggest complaint is the nagging idea that you prefer >> > {granate} to {granatu} and named it thus because of the English name for >> > the >> > item and not the linnean name as is customary. It's my own weird >> > twitch-reaction, but I'm going to cry malglitarmi on this simply for the >> > fact that it is anything more than vaguely similar. It has nothing to do >> > with a preferred final vowel and everything to do with the fact that >> > you're >> > making stuff look like English because you speak English. >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> > Groups >> > "Lojban Beginners" group. >> > To view this discussion on the web visit >> > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/lojban-beginners/-/TX1byiv8jRMJ. >> > >> > 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. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Lojban Beginners" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/lojban-beginners/-/D1gRf7b-jVMJ. > > 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. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Lojban Beginners" group. 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