Re: [lojban] baby words: position/shape, or something.

[vitci'i <celestialcognition@gmail.com>]

For the word we're trying to translate into lojban.

On 07/05/2012 09:27 PM, Jonathan Jones wrote:
> English glosses for what?
> 
> On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 8:19 PM, vitci'i <celestialcognition@gmail.com>wrote:
> 
>> Some more English glosses: posture (for humans and other animals);
>> gesture (for a ko'a or change in ko'a that expresses something).
>>
>> In the general case, when a device or object has movable parts, the ko'a
>> of the object is the current state to which those parts are moved. For
>> example, this could express the state of a mechanical light switch (but
>> not of a light bulb), or the position of the hands of an analog clock
>> (but not the activatedness of the display segments of a digital clock).
>>
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