Received: from mail-pa0-f55.google.com ([209.85.220.55]:64693) by stodi.digitalkingdom.org with esmtps (TLSv1:RC4-SHA:128) (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1U0teN-0003xt-AK; Thu, 31 Jan 2013 04:54:01 -0800 Received: by mail-pa0-f55.google.com with SMTP id hz11sf1164316pad.10 for ; Thu, 31 Jan 2013 04:53:47 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlegroups.com; s=20120806; h=x-received:x-beenthere:x-received:x-received:received-spf :x-received: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=g/gMkKE4hbWPxTM9kv+EAbxbSfbhHgRYSoIo/k9FfWI=; b=SRRGAq+ie61QMStWe3D+PEPpO/sZpKllCj9MxjTWiShLAZ9dGfbNuG/tZRIWE8EDqn oJekgmx5jy878cC+E/+HUVDABxNB3sUE28exEUmXxmg8j9R3cmAGAY+D7RmbCqgk6Lk6 jv4F0UyuAtTOw9C7fcrT2EalxRF9fyrW1O0SUnSjRz0seLXROHXnrp2vmHB6tUYb1v4b 7WkD69BiM54HcbbaTHkwysTmkmwHODn109vFFRApW/fmvC6eAVH/nVMoUSudA3CSt0gS LkgKYx1eBA5RdNs5oZpa0iyBGFlJ+cqhMvE7FbG/EfAe/DIBqEQeG+hzzXt/60gJ+u/i a2FQ== DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=x-received:x-beenthere:x-received:x-received:received-spf :x-received: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=g/gMkKE4hbWPxTM9kv+EAbxbSfbhHgRYSoIo/k9FfWI=; b=s78VYnCH6f6HyTorrtCa4B4H8lFolFlWpl9s3Tat41cht2aV+Fc8YecUUpJehuOElE BoIWYQizwGNBa81hYBaqxedbcClPQoSR+6wE+Mf2qUd+k0wXtozd1n+EDkqQ41qK6eTJ YOA52q4Ayi6mkMz23pCyvClK8ltN+Gal3XWhJfZYDOXA0iilnuRrKnDZAKEsd5K15CCn +LVYYiwHeigOQV5fVcFMri9KmiMkd/+HeaQSF8RHimdT5pfcUSYm8OJovnJ57LkXbuCY 9SOLmYqcVpmf5qT7rm/pidDSylgz27G+YziPSwKFKqkl0C/XX4o3X2s727zJiBVy+KPy aVAw== X-Received: by 10.50.11.136 with SMTP id q8mr115574igb.3.1359636826651; Thu, 31 Jan 2013 04:53:46 -0800 (PST) X-BeenThere: lojban-beginners@googlegroups.com Received: by 10.50.153.201 with SMTP id vi9ls1422841igb.40.gmail; Thu, 31 Jan 2013 04:53:46 -0800 (PST) X-Received: by 10.42.123.66 with SMTP id q2mr6292131icr.15.1359636825944; Thu, 31 Jan 2013 04:53:45 -0800 (PST) X-Received: by 10.42.123.66 with SMTP id q2mr6292125icr.15.1359636825884; Thu, 31 Jan 2013 04:53:45 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail-oa0-f47.google.com (mail-oa0-f47.google.com [209.85.219.47]) by gmr-mx.google.com with ESMTPS id j7si393586igc.3.2013.01.31.04.53.45 (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Thu, 31 Jan 2013 04:53:45 -0800 (PST) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of nictytan@gmail.com designates 209.85.219.47 as permitted sender) client-ip=209.85.219.47; Received: by mail-oa0-f47.google.com with SMTP id o17so1306171oag.20 for ; Thu, 31 Jan 2013 04:53:45 -0800 (PST) X-Received: by 10.182.98.109 with SMTP id eh13mr6498915obb.50.1359636825616; Thu, 31 Jan 2013 04:53:45 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.182.78.35 with HTTP; Thu, 31 Jan 2013 04:53:25 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: From: Jacob Errington Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2013 07:53:25 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [lojban-beginners] "Closed" 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 209.85.219.47 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: multipart/alternative; boundary=14dae93a15c303b31904d4951e6f X-Spam-Score: -0.1 (/) X-Spam_score: -0.1 X-Spam_score_int: 0 X-Spam_bar: / Content-Length: 3939 --14dae93a15c303b31904d4951e6f Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 On 21 January 2013 13:04, mudri wrote: > My school was closed due to snow today. I attempted to express that fact > in Lojban (with a few extras), but got stuck on describing that kind of > "closed". There are two other words for different senses of the word > ({ganlo} = closed passageway; {tolgubni} = closed group/source &c), but > there's a bit more to a closed school/shop than the windows and doors being > closed. Although it's not a totally satisfactory solution, you can simply use {na}. .i ri'agi snime carmi gi na ckule "Because of the snow, there was no school." (Now, to actually say that it was cancelled, you could use {sei lo jatna cu jdice} in the second bridi.) .i ze'a lo nicte na zarci (This one is weirder:) "When it's night, it's not a store." This might seem a bit weird, but it makes sense. A store that's closed is a store you can't buy from, and is thus not a store anymore. This about it though, what I actually said for the school is "With-physical-cause snow, it's not a school." .i mi'e la tsani mu'o -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Lojban Beginners" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to lojban-beginners+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to lojban-beginners@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/lojban-beginners?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. --14dae93a15c303b31904d4951e6f Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 21 January 2013 13:04, mudri <jammyatjammy@gmail.com> wrote:
My school was closed due to snow today. I attempted to express that fact in= Lojban (with a few extras), but got stuck on describing that kind of "= ;closed". There are two other words for different senses of the word (= {ganlo} =3D closed passageway; {tolgubni} =3D closed group/source &c), = but there's a bit more to a closed school/shop than the windows and doo= rs being closed.=A0

Although it's not a totally satisfactory solution, = you can simply use {na}.=A0
.i ri'agi snime carmi gi na ckule= "Because of the snow, there was no school." (Now, to actually sa= y that it was cancelled, you could use {sei lo jatna cu jdice} in the secon= d bridi.)
.i ze'a lo nicte na zarci (This one is weirder:) "When it'= ;s night, it's not a store." This might seem a bit weird, but it m= akes sense. A store that's closed is a store you can't buy from, an= d is thus not a store anymore. This about it though, what I actually said f= or the school is "With-physical-cause snow, it's not a school.&quo= t;

.i mi'e la tsani mu'o
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