Re: [lojban] Re: the day after tomorrow and the day before yesterday

[Jacob Errington <nictytan@gmail.com>]

On 14 July 2012 05:36, la gleki <gleki.is.my.name@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On May 29, 7:43 am, Jacob Errington <nicty...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Yes, there is. The gismu deep structure is wrong:
>> lo ka bavbavlamdei cu ka ce'u djedi gi'e lamji ce'u noi balvi *lo balvi be
>> ce'u*
>> where the added on "lo balvi" is the result of tacking on the extra -bav-.
>> So "a day that is adjacent to an event that is in the future of the future
>> of an event" i.e. BAD.
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>> In fact, the GDS for bavlamdei is really messy:
>> lo ka bavlamdei cu ka ce'u djedi gi'e lamji ce'u noi balvi ce'u
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>> You might as well just use {ba za re lo djedi}
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>> My ramblings:
>> {lo se detri be li za'u} is an interesting solution, where the number of
>> "tomorrows" can be indicated after the za'u:
>> {lo se detri be li za'ure} -> "the day after tomorrow" and {lo se detri be
>> li za'uci} "the day after that".
>> If {za'u} had a lujvo, which is sadly does not, I'd propose: {za'u zei
>> seldetri} = x1 is the event occurring on date x2 days after x3 at location
>> x4 by caldendar x5.
>> Unfortunately {za'u zei seldetri} suffers from karcykla syndrome: is it
>> days, months, weeks, years? *shrug* we can't know
> Shouldn't we add {pi'e} to point to week/month/year?

We can presumably use pi'e in the x2 number to do that, sure, but I
have no idea what you mean by "add {pi'e}". We can't add it to the
lujvo, especially because the lujvo doesn't even exist.

>> Even with {lo se detri
>> be li za'u} we can't really know to what the za'u is adding.
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>> On 28 May 2012 22:50, Alex Rozenshteyn <rpglove...@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> > Is there something wrong with {bavbavlamdei} and {pruprulamdei}?
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>> > On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 8:40 PM, Jacob Errington <nicty...@gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> > > Well, considering {bavlamdei = d1=b1=l1 is tomorrow; d1=b1=l1 is the day
>> > > following b2=l2, day standard d3,}
>> > > {lo bavlamdei be lo bavlamdei (be lo cabdei)} does it, but that's long.
>> > > You could say {lo bavlamdei bavlamdei} but that's almost as long.
>> > > I personally have used the PA rafsi to pull this off: {lo relbavlamdei}
>> > or
>> > > {lo bavrelylamdei}; however, I don't know if this is acceptable.
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>> > > On 26 May 2012 15:54, Andrew Dibble <acdib...@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> > >> Is there a simple Lojban word for these phrases?
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