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Re: [lojban] Smart.fm error



On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 9:54 PM, Jonathan Jones <eyeonus@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I believe the previous conversation ended with me deciding that, while
> "express" was not precisely correct, it did not have the vocal connotation
> of "say",
[...]
>>  I only disagree with your saying that
>> "expresses" is better than "says".
>> (Did I just misuse "saying", BTW?)
>
> Yes, sort of. "Your saying" ascribes possession. You meant "...you
> saying...."

But what happened to the vocal connotation? I didn't hear you say
anything, I was talking about what you said in writing.

mu'o mi'e xorxes

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