Received: from mail-ia0-f189.google.com ([209.85.210.189]:38550) by stodi.digitalkingdom.org with esmtps (TLSv1:RC4-SHA:128) (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1TO6kF-0007ZT-9B; Tue, 16 Oct 2012 05:59:46 -0700 Received: by mail-ia0-f189.google.com with SMTP id h11sf5263423iae.16 for ; Tue, 16 Oct 2012 05:59:33 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlegroups.com; s=20120806; h=x-beenthere:received-spf:mime-version:in-reply-to:references: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:sender :list-subscribe:list-unsubscribe:content-type; bh=EVKkh8a19eR5dod+5mhvvVA/zOMNa4Gvm1rlrhGWYWU=; b=PPPP7aztOSS5/8EoY3xy9ni0/JMn+9nSv9Kg+k9yDomNY/z8Yurmys7VzxPqB4udf+ wtcrTqJx2q+ycMPpLPyTBaqMJlT1zqtivJ993TSy7TqUuH088mXp4BzhfGujXtdD6g29 hfHfM0ri3XcfdjbDRQnPFjM5hZvCdD/oSb4+hE2TZExXOo5hlJ5eApk+Uu6tZhu1tzbL OYdOJlmmhPu37m0c4KMQ+3M48udpgMq0bNtZyvQ0dPKhNdNkEJB8W+uHA1bdcCdVmRPP 7UOr5Js5sTFs1Y8Fm7tMiKKrag9diYnxFxunnVRsJgpi1ybY2JK2fswIm+gsZwQk5v6v m5Tg== Received: by 10.52.20.51 with SMTP id k19mr1535521vde.4.1350392372497; Tue, 16 Oct 2012 05:59:32 -0700 (PDT) X-BeenThere: lojban-beginners@googlegroups.com Received: by 10.220.226.7 with SMTP id iu7ls4161866vcb.6.gmail; Tue, 16 Oct 2012 05:59:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.58.210.198 with SMTP id mw6mr3199880vec.22.1350392371945; Tue, 16 Oct 2012 05:59:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.58.210.198 with SMTP id mw6mr3199879vec.22.1350392371929; Tue, 16 Oct 2012 05:59:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail-vc0-f181.google.com (mail-vc0-f181.google.com [209.85.220.181]) by gmr-mx.google.com with ESMTPS id ef10si1081123vdb.3.2012.10.16.05.59.31 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Tue, 16 Oct 2012 05:59:31 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of mturniansky@gmail.com designates 209.85.220.181 as permitted sender) client-ip=209.85.220.181; Received: by mail-vc0-f181.google.com with SMTP id n11so7248456vch.26 for ; Tue, 16 Oct 2012 05:59:31 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.52.21.179 with SMTP id w19mr7025819vde.58.1350392371734; Tue, 16 Oct 2012 05:59:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.58.253.129 with HTTP; Tue, 16 Oct 2012 05:59:31 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <7382763.Qj0hQ7picj@caracal> References: <2a53328e-272e-4c2b-ae57-71919c43b796@googlegroups.com> <353569C5-9E1A-47F1-A569-3810C2D6A04E@cosmicray.co.uk> <7382763.Qj0hQ7picj@caracal> Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2012 08:59:31 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [lojban-beginners] Lojbanic children From: Michael Turniansky To: lojban-beginners@googlegroups.com X-Original-Sender: mturniansky@gmail.com X-Original-Authentication-Results: gmr-mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of mturniansky@gmail.com designates 209.85.220.181 as permitted sender) smtp.mail=mturniansky@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: multipart/alternative; boundary=20cf307d06789fe79804cc2cb979 X-Spam-Score: -0.7 (/) X-Spam_score: -0.7 X-Spam_score_int: -6 X-Spam_bar: / Content-Length: 5434 --20cf307d06789fe79804cc2cb979 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 But getting back to the original topic (or "no'i", as we say in lojban :-) ), my five kids know a little lojban vocabulary (the numbers and many colors and a few other words like gerku, zdani, and cutci) but on the whole never had an interest in it. (Heck, my middle kid even had "1 hour lojban lesson" as one of the birthday copupons he gave me) My youngest when already born by the time I started learning lojban, and my wife would in no way let me use her as a guinea pig (Robin's lucky ;-) ) My dogs, however, know a few lojban commands ("ko zutse", "ko vreta", "ko klama mi", "ko klama fi mi") 00gejyspa On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 8:53 AM, Pierre Abbat wrote: > 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. > > -- 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. 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=A0 But getting back to the original topic (or "no= 9;i", as we say in lojban :-) ), my five kids know a little lojban voc= abulary =A0(the numbers and many colors and a few other words like gerku, z= dani,=A0and cutci) but on the whole never had an interest in it. (Heck, my = middle kid =A0even had "1 hour lojban lesson" as one of the birth= day copupons he gave me) =A0 My youngest when already born by the time I st= arted learning lojban, and my wife would in no way let me use her as a guin= ea pig (Robin's lucky ;-) ) My dogs, however, know a few lojban command= s ("ko zutse", "ko vreta", "ko klama mi", &qu= ot;ko klama fi mi")
=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A000gejyspa


On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 8:53 AM, Pierre Abbat &= lt;phma@phma.optus.= nu> wrote:
On Tuesday, October 16, 20= 12 11:47:52 james riley wrote:
> Does this cross language families? Possible explanation: "Child h= as
> 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, howev= er, "mama" is
father and "deda" is mother.

Pierre

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I believe in Yellow when I'm in Sweden and in Black when I'm in Wal= es.

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