From rob@twcny.rr.com Fri Nov 02 14:03:31 2001 Return-Path: X-Sender: rob@twcny.rr.com X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-8_0_0_1); 2 Nov 2001 22:03:30 -0000 Received: (qmail 63586 invoked from network); 2 Nov 2001 22:03:30 -0000 Received: from unknown (216.115.97.171) by m8.grp.snv.yahoo.com with QMQP; 2 Nov 2001 22:03:30 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mailout6.nyroc.rr.com) (24.92.226.177) by mta3.grp.snv.yahoo.com with SMTP; 2 Nov 2001 22:03:30 -0000 Received: from mail1.twcny.rr.com (mail1-0 [24.92.226.74]) by mailout6.nyroc.rr.com (8.11.6/Road Runner 1.12) with ESMTP id fA2M3TF21125 for ; Fri, 2 Nov 2001 17:03:29 -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 ; Fri, 2 Nov 2001 17:03:05 -0500 Received: from rob by riff with local (Exim 3.32 #1 (Debian)) id 15zmOF-0000PR-00 for ; Fri, 02 Nov 2001 17:02:15 -0500 Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2001 17:02:15 -0500 To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [lojban] lo with discourse-scope? Message-ID: <20011102170215.A1527@twcny.rr.com> Reply-To: rob@twcny.rr.com References: 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 Fri, Nov 02, 2001 at 04:53:08PM -0500, pycyn@aol.com wrote: > In a message dated 11/2/2001 11:36:03 AM Central Standard Time, > rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org writes: > > > > Uhhh, doesn't da keep its binding until changed? > > > > That's certainly how I use it. > > > > Once more (with feeling): Officially, the scope of {da} (its binding) runs > out at the next unadorned {i} or similar break marker or at {da'o}, whichever > comes first. If this is official, show us where it is in the Book and/or in Lojban usage. Furthermore, if this is official, why was da'o created? Is this as official as your "Record" on the new, improved, utterly broken {ce'u}? -- la rab.spir noi sarji zo gumri