Re: [lojban] opposite of an extreme

[Michael Turniansky <mturniansky@gmail.com>]

  Which there is, as xorxes pointed out -- ma'i
  Learn your BAI, people! :-)
       --gejyspa


On Sat, Mar 19, 2011 at 5:36 AM, MorphemeAddict <lytlesw@gmail.com> wrote:
> More to the point might be a BAI or other way to just add such a place to an
> existing brivla.
> stevo
> On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 4:34 PM, Ian Johnson <blindbravado@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> It'd be nice to be able to use something to take brivla that don't have
>> "by standard xn" places and make a lujvo that has a place like that. For
>> example, if we were going to make a lujvo for "modern", I think Pierre's
>> example of "Modern English" suggests that it have a standard place.
>>
>> For example, we could coin {stana} to mean "x1 is a standard for x2". Not
>> sure if we would want to fragment this depending on the epistemological
>> context, but this would be an easy enough hack for the time being.
>>
>> mu'o mi'e .latros.
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 12:35 PM, Pierre Abbat <phma@phma.optus.nu> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Thursday 17 March 2011 01:13:52 Luke Bergen wrote:
>>> > would you interpret {to'e tcepru} as {cabna} or {tcebalvi}?
>>> >
>>> > It sounds right that the opposite of "ancient past" is "very modern".
>>> >  But
>>> > it also seems like the present is a mid-point between the ancient past
>>> > and
>>> > the distant future.  So both {cabna} and {tcebalvi} seem like
>>> > intuitively
>>> > good interpretations.
>>>
>>> I think {to'e tcepru} is equivalent to {tcebalvi}.
>>>
>>> What are good words for "modern"? Sometimes {cabna} isn't quite right.
>>> For
>>> instance, Modern English has been spoken since around 1550, but no one
>>> living
>>> in Shakespeare's day could now be called {cabna}.
>>>
>>> Pierre
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