From pycyn@aol.com Fri Feb 01 09:14:09 2002 Return-Path: X-Sender: Pycyn@aol.com X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-8_0_1_3); 1 Feb 2002 17:14:08 -0000 Received: (qmail 54218 invoked from network); 1 Feb 2002 17:14:08 -0000 Received: from unknown (216.115.97.172) by m12.grp.snv.yahoo.com with QMQP; 1 Feb 2002 17:14:08 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO imo-d01.mx.aol.com) (205.188.157.33) by mta2.grp.snv.yahoo.com with SMTP; 1 Feb 2002 17:14:08 -0000 Received: from Pycyn@aol.com by imo-d01.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v32.3.) id r.11b.af9e53a (17380) for ; Fri, 1 Feb 2002 12:14:04 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <11b.af9e53a.298c26dc@aol.com> Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2002 12:14:04 EST Subject: Re: UI for 'possible' (was: Re: [lojban] Bible translation style question) To: lojban@yahoogroups.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="part1_11b.af9e53a.298c26dc_boundary" X-Mailer: AOL 7.0 for Windows US sub 118 From: pycyn@aol.com X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=2455001 X-Yahoo-Profile: kaliputra --part1_11b.af9e53a.298c26dc_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 2/1/2002 8:47:37 AM Central Standard Time, a.rosta@ntlworld.com writes: > Well, I can't quite remember whether sei is supposed to be > metalinguistic, or whether it is just a device for creating adverbials, > but if it is metalinguistic then I do object. Woldy is inaccessible > to me right now, so I can't check. {sei} is primarily metalinguistic, the role of forming adverbs or possibly UI is secondary a derivative -- and making for problems. --part1_11b.af9e53a.298c26dc_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 2/1/2002 8:47:37 AM Central Standard Time, a.rosta@ntlworld.com writes:


Well, I can't quite remember whether sei is supposed to be
metalinguistic, or whether it is just a device for creating adverbials,
but if it is metalinguistic then I do object. Woldy is inaccessible
to me right now, so I can't check.



{sei} is primarily metalinguistic, the role of forming adverbs or possibly UI is secondary a derivative -- and making for problems.
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