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Re: [lojban] Not a troll, just a silly post [Was Re: Enemy & Re: No number base]



On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 03:35:42PM +0300, Robin Turner wrote:
> On Wednesday 30 May 2001 01:47, Jorge Llambias wrote:
> 
> >
> > In the above example, just for the wordplay. In general, {du} and
> > {me} mean practically the same thing when the sumti has a single
> > referent (as in this case). Both {me lo broda} and {du lo broda}
> > are basically longwinded ways of saying {broda}.
> 
> 
> And nice wordplay it is too!  However, there is still no way to translate 
> "All your base are belong to us" into Lojban while preserving the original 
> nuances.

It's official... this dumb phrase has now been mentioned on every single
mailing list I'm on.
-- 
Rob Speer