Received: from mail-qa0-f61.google.com ([209.85.216.61]:48093) by stodi.digitalkingdom.org with esmtps (TLSv1:RC4-SHA:128) (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1TO6ej-0007Xm-CZ; Tue, 16 Oct 2012 05:54:01 -0700 Received: by mail-qa0-f61.google.com with SMTP id g14sf2639648qab.16 for ; Tue, 16 Oct 2012 05:53:50 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlegroups.com; s=20120806; h=x-beenthere:received-spf:from:to:subject:date:message-id:user-agent :in-reply-to:references:mime-version: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=1EDLaSu5LG+fGT8m4XizL/jTSo/R0tiQqUS8AoVpLMY=; b=LObcijKlDHM3nasZGqUkb+gslNcRpuF//umaFxH9iQCuxmNpqQqD6mVWNZft9EQF9J 2keP5d4/GZna0A76b97rYfD0AU+T/XWifXhxckkvGI1Wt0cfIyhTgLfi7GV0bI9GEQWi 3VqWEsFWgLC2H5fW8sX//+ajOm2rwbeIZfTzBWPmTWXTiZW7a8WULSLHcRwpE1OFQ8Ct z8IExpvapSZMiwI2Etw+f3733JINYmb00oTiOPOFQnVfn09wIpjpzKWZrfhWVnQZjhRw xh+yaEvoXU2Fzc/XnKyPlSqrT2OZA6mbYHjkvQmWNXv3w9a+Yv6Jd2ltTq/e63fkMC1t TGrQ== Received: by 10.236.110.67 with SMTP id t43mr1852389yhg.6.1350392030580; Tue, 16 Oct 2012 05:53:50 -0700 (PDT) X-BeenThere: lojban-beginners@googlegroups.com Received: by 10.236.132.114 with SMTP id n78ls9216443yhi.9.gmail; Tue, 16 Oct 2012 05:53:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.236.81.147 with SMTP id m19mr1565808yhe.1.1350392030005; Tue, 16 Oct 2012 05:53:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.236.81.147 with SMTP id m19mr1565807yhe.1.1350392029983; Tue, 16 Oct 2012 05:53:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from chausie ([2001:470:8:42:2c0:f0ff:fe3b:b5b5]) by gmr-mx.google.com with ESMTP id b7si1564829yhj.1.2012.10.16.05.53.49; Tue, 16 Oct 2012 05:53:49 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: neutral (google.com: 2001:470:8:42:2c0:f0ff:fe3b:b5b5 is neither permitted nor denied by best guess record for domain of phma@phma.optus.nu) client-ip=2001:470:8:42:2c0:f0ff:fe3b:b5b5; Received: from caracal.localnet (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by chausie (Postfix) with ESMTP id 03EBD21DC9 for ; Tue, 16 Oct 2012 08:53:49 -0400 (EDT) From: Pierre Abbat To: lojban-beginners@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [lojban-beginners] Lojbanic children Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2012 08:53:47 -0400 Message-ID: <7382763.Qj0hQ7picj@caracal> User-Agent: KMail/4.8.5 (Linux/3.2.0-31-generic; KDE/4.8.5; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: References: <2a53328e-272e-4c2b-ae57-71919c43b796@googlegroups.com> <353569C5-9E1A-47F1-A569-3810C2D6A04E@cosmicray.co.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Original-Sender: phma@phma.optus.nu X-Original-Authentication-Results: gmr-mx.google.com; spf=neutral (google.com: 2001:470:8:42:2c0:f0ff:fe3b:b5b5 is neither permitted nor denied by best guess record for domain of phma@phma.optus.nu) smtp.mail=phma@phma.optus.nu 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: 997 On Tuesday, October 16, 2012 11:47:52 james riley wrote: > Does this cross language families? Possible explanation: "Child has > said something! It's clearly said my name, it wants my attention. I am > loved by this lump of flesh that has mostly screamed and shat for > months!" I've read somewhere that "ma" means the same in English, Chinese, and Quechua. The Chinese word is one of at least six words in four different tones, but in all three languages it is reduplicated "mama". In Georgian, however, "mama" is father and "deda" is mother. Pierre -- I believe in Yellow when I'm in Sweden and in Black when I'm in Wales. -- 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.