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[bpfk] dag-cll git updates for Fri Mar 11 17:21:06 EST 2011
commit d1dacacf0f8d180ad9d7c93f1e061b6f589801d5
Author: Robin Lee Powell <rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org>
Date: Fri Mar 11 13:25:55 2011 -0800
chapter 14 tweaks.
diff --git a/todocbook/14.xml b/todocbook/14.xml
index 060b204..d30b75b 100644
--- a/todocbook/14.xml
+++ b/todocbook/14.xml
@@ -1857,21 +1857,21 @@
<gloss>You desire something-about [truth function?] a-mass-of coffee [or] a-mass-of tea?</gloss>
</interlinear-gloss>
</example>
<para>the answer must be in afterthought form.</para>
<para> <indexterm type="general-imported"><primary>connective questions</primary><secondary>compared with other languages</secondary></indexterm> There are natural languages, notably Chinese, which employ the Lojbanic form of connective question. The Chinese sentence</para>
<example xml:id="example-random-id-HyVv">
<title>
<anchor xml:id="c14e13d15"/>
</title>
<para>
- <foreignphrase xml:lang="zh">ni<superscript>3</superscript> zou<superscript>3</superscript> hai<superscript>2</superscript>shi pao</foreignphrase>
+ <foreignphrase xml:lang="zh">ni<superscript>3</superscript> zou<superscript>3</superscript> hai<superscript>2</superscript>shi pao<superscript>3</superscript></foreignphrase>
</para>
</example>
<para>means
<quote>Do you walk or run?</quote>, and is exactly parallel to the Lojban:</para>
<example role="interlinear-gloss-example" xml:id="example-random-id-3jIq">
<title>
<anchor xml:id="c14e13d16"/>
</title>
<interlinear-gloss>
<jbo>do cadzu gi'i bajra</jbo>
@@ -2089,21 +2089,21 @@
</example>
<para> <indexterm type="example-imported"><primary>brothers</primary><secondary>example</secondary></indexterm> possibly adding a discursive element meaning
<quote>and vice versa</quote>. However,
<quote>James and George are brothers</quote> cannot be correctly translated as:</para>
<example role="interlinear-gloss-example" xml:id="example-random-id-1PHN">
<title>
<anchor xml:id="c14e14d9"/>
</title>
<interlinear-gloss>
- <jbo gloss="iffy">la djeimyz. .e la djordj. bruna</jbo>
+ <jbo>la djeimyz. .e la djordj. bruna</jbo>
<gloss>James and George is-a-brother.</gloss>
</interlinear-gloss>
</example>
<para>since that expands to two bridi and means that James is a brother and so is George, but not necessarily of each other. If the
<valsi>e</valsi> is changed to
<valsi>jo'u</valsi>, however, the meaning of
<xref linkend="example-random-id-sy2V"/> is preserved:</para>
<example role="interlinear-gloss-example" xml:id="example-random-id-gnwy">
<title>
@@ -2550,37 +2550,69 @@
<jbo>do dicra .e'a mi ca la daucac. bi'onai la gaicac.</jbo>
<gloss>You disturb (allowed) me at 10 not-from ... to 12</gloss>
<en>You can contact me except from 10 to 12.</en>
</interlinear-gloss>
</example>
<para>The complete syntax of joiks is:</para>
<para> <indexterm type="lojban-word-imported"><primary>GAhO selma'o</primary></indexterm> <indexterm type="lojban-word-imported"><primary>BIhI selma'o</primary></indexterm> <indexterm type="lojban-word-imported"><primary>JOI selma'o</primary></indexterm> <indexterm type="lojban-word-imported"><primary>nai</primary></indexterm> <indexterm type="lojban-word-imported"><primary>se</primary></indexterm> <indexterm type="general-imported"><primary>joiks</primary><secondary>syntax of</secondary></indexterm> FIXME: TAG SPOT</para>
<grammar-template>
- [se] JOI [nai] [se] BIhI [nai] GAhO [se] BIhI [nai] GAhO
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ [se] JOI [nai]
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ [se] BIhI [nai]
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ GAhO [se] BIhI [nai] GAhO
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
</grammar-template>
<para> <indexterm type="lojban-word-imported"><primary>JOI selma'o</primary></indexterm> <indexterm type="lojban-word-imported"><primary>GI selma'o</primary></indexterm> <indexterm type="lojban-word-imported"><primary>gi</primary></indexterm> <indexterm type="general-imported"><primary>joigik</primary><secondary>definition</secondary></indexterm> <indexterm type="general-imported"><primary>intervals</primary><secondary>forethought</secondary></indexterm> Notice that the colloquial English translations of
<valsi>bi'i</valsi> and
<valsi>bi'o</valsi> have forethought form:
<quote>between ... and</quote> for
<valsi>bi'i</valsi>, and
<quote>from ... to</quote> for
<valsi>bi'o</valsi>. In Lojban too, non-logical connectives can be expressed in forethought. Rather than using a separate selma'o, the forethought logical connectives are constructed from the afterthought ones by suffixing
<valsi>gi</valsi>. Such a compound cmavo is not unnaturally called a
<oldjbophrase>joigik</oldjbophrase>; the syntax of joigiks is any of:</para>
<para> <indexterm type="lojban-word-imported"><primary>GAhO selma'o</primary></indexterm> <indexterm type="lojban-word-imported"><primary>JOI selma'o</primary></indexterm> <indexterm type="lojban-word-imported"><primary>BIhI selma'o</primary></indexterm> <indexterm type="lojban-word-imported"><primary>GI selma'o</primary></indexterm> <indexterm type="lojban-word-imported"><primary>nai</primary></indexterm> <indexterm type="lojban-word-imported"><primary>se</primary></indexterm> <indexterm type="general-imported"><primary>joigiks</primary><secondary>syntax of</secondary></indexterm> FIXME: TAG SPOT</para>
<grammar-template>
- [se] JOI [nai] GI [se] BIhI [nai] GI GAhO [se] BIhI [nai] GAhO GI
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ [se] JOI [nai] GI
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ [se] BIhI [nai] GI
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ GAhO [se] BIhI [nai] GAhO GI
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
</grammar-template>
<para> <indexterm type="general-imported"><primary>joigiks</primary><secondary>connection types</secondary></indexterm> Joigiks may be used to non-logically connect bridi, sumti, and bridi-tails; and also in termsets.</para>
<para>
<xref linkend="example-random-id-pC5x"/> in forethought becomes:</para>
<para> <indexterm type="example-imported"><primary>carry the piano</primary><secondary>example</secondary></indexterm> FIXME: TAG SPOT</para>
<example role="interlinear-gloss-example" xml:id="example-random-id-iBpP">
<title>
<anchor xml:id="c14e16d10"/>
</title>
<interlinear-gloss>
diff --git a/todocbook/TODO b/todocbook/TODO
index eacd90f..2917e6c 100644
--- a/todocbook/TODO
+++ b/todocbook/TODO
@@ -19,30 +19,20 @@ From IRC:
< vensa> rlpowell: are you aware of the TYPO at the bottm of this CLL page? http://dag.github.com/cll/10/16/
< rlpowell> Heh. I get an internal server error. :)
< rlpowell> Can you paste?
< vensa> subordinate: X TENSE le nu Y -- that's the proper part
< vensa> forethought coordinate: TENSE+gi X gi Y -- thats the bad part pe'i
< rlpowell> What do you think the problem is?
< kebukebu> (They are said to be equivalent)
< vensa> (should be TENSE+gi *Y* gi *X*)
-14.xml:
- <foreign xml:lang="zh">ni<superscript>3</superscript> z
- ou<superscript>3</superscript> hai<superscript>2</superscript>s
- hi pao</foreign> -- needs a 3 for the last
-
- [se] JOI [nai] GI [se] BIhI [nai] GI GAhO [se] BIhI [nai] GAhO GI
- [se] JOI [nai] [se] BIhI [nai] GAhO [se] BIhI [nai] GAhO -- need splitting
-
- <jbo gloss="iffy">
-
15.xml
<para>(inaccurate quantity; the difference from the pre
vious example is that</para>
<para>someone who has held four jobs has also held thre
e jobs)</para>
<para>(undue quantity negation indicating that the valu
e on a</para>
<para>scale for measuring the predicate is incorrect)</
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