[lojban-beginners] Re: Word translations...

[MorphemeAddict@wmconnect.com]

In a message dated 8/4/2009 22:14:37 Eastern Daylight Time, lukeabergen@gmail.com writes:


> could the thing about "close"ing a file be something that's being influenced by culture?  If you think about what "closing a file" really is it's really more like "unloading a piece of computer memory".  I have no clue what the appropriate lojban for something like that would be, but it just seems like using "close" is malglico
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> - Luke Bergen


I think so too.  I don't mind using the metaphor as long as it's marked as such.  How about something like "skami ganlo" or "samga'o"?

stevo