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Re: [lojban] Re: {Archivist} niltei?



At 04:32 AM 11/18/03 -0800, Jorge "Llambías" wrote:
> > >The interval goes in the x1 of nanca, and the measurement in x2,
> > >right? The double meaning of ni shows in that you are equally happy
> > >with either for the x1 of ni.
> >
> > "Happy"?  Rather, I am "accepting".  Since I never bought into jvajvo 
> 100%,
> > I can accept that people might choose one or the other based on aesthetics
> > or brevity, and both work.
>
>Is the x1 of ni a klani or a se klani? The x1 of niltei should
>be of the same type.

If one insists on jvajvo rules, I suppose so.  Maybe the byfy will get 
around to answering the question, if it isn't obvious in the place 
structure.  If there were no byfy, I would make a ruling; as it is, I defer 
to others.

> > >Since you can say {le mi mivytei cu nanca li muno},
> > >  it is not clear what {niltei} adds.
> >
> > It adds niltei as a selbri for the concept.  I'm not sure I ever claimed
> > anything more than that.  not all selbri will be immensely useful.
>
>But for which concept? If it can be either the nanca or the se nanca,
>it seems to add to the confusion.

Huh? se nanca is a pure number

lojbab

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