From rob@twcny.rr.com Sun Oct 28 09:50:23 2001 Return-Path: X-Sender: rob@twcny.rr.com X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-8_0_0_1); 28 Oct 2001 17:50:23 -0000 Received: (qmail 73116 invoked from network); 28 Oct 2001 17:50:22 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.26) by l8.egroups.com with QMQP; 28 Oct 2001 17:50:22 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mailout6.nyroc.rr.com) (24.92.226.177) by mta1 with SMTP; 28 Oct 2001 17:50:22 -0000 Received: from mail1.twcny.rr.com (mail1-1 [24.92.226.139]) by mailout6.nyroc.rr.com (8.11.6/Road Runner 1.12) with ESMTP id f9SHnRF21254 for ; Sun, 28 Oct 2001 12:49:27 -0500 (EST) Received: from riff ([24.92.246.4]) by mail1.twcny.rr.com (Post.Office MTA v3.5.3 release 223 ID# 0-59787U250000L250000S0V35) with ESMTP id com for ; Sun, 28 Oct 2001 12:49:26 -0500 Received: from rob by riff with local (Exim 3.32 #1 (Debian)) id 15xu3y-0000BR-00 for ; Sun, 28 Oct 2001 12:49:34 -0500 Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2001 12:49:34 -0500 To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [lojban] a construal of lo'e & le'e Message-ID: <20011028124934.A694@twcny.rr.com> Reply-To: rob@twcny.rr.com References: <20011028025343.A2376@twcny.rr.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.20i X-Is-It-Not-Nifty: www.sluggy.com From: Rob Speer X-Yahoo-Profile: squeekybobo On Sun, Oct 28, 2001 at 10:06:02AM -0500, John Cowan wrote: > > Of course, {stedu ro remna} would work, except there's nowhere to put > > the number, meaning that everyone has some number of heads. This would > > be more significant in the example with eyes. > > I don't think this works either: "Look! A head of every man!" "Look!" tends to be used for the observative - a bare bridi. {stedu ro remna} has the x2 filled. It's the same as {ro remna se stedu}. -- la rab.spir noi ke'a zo gumri sarji