Re: mine, thine, hisn, hern, itsn ourn, yourn and theirn (was[lojban] si'o)

[pycyn@aol.com]

In a message dated 8/25/2001 1:46:13 AM Central Daylight Time, cowan@ccil.org
writes:

No, no.  That was a serendipitous side effect.  The point of me+sumti+moi
was to allow full math expressions, not just digit strings, as
numerical selbri.  The typical case is me li ny su'i pa mei
'an n+1-some' or me li ny su'i pa moi 'the n+1th'.

Serendipity (nowadays, srilankaosity, I suppose) is the knack of falling on
GOOD things by accident.  Nothing to do with this case.