From lojbab@lojban.org Wed Feb 20 03:29:29 2002 Return-Path: X-Sender: lojbab@lojban.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-8_0_2); 20 Feb 2002 11:29:28 -0000 Received: (qmail 74452 invoked from network); 20 Feb 2002 11:29:28 -0000 Received: from unknown (216.115.97.171) by m11.grp.snv.yahoo.com with QMQP; 20 Feb 2002 11:29:28 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO stmpy-4.cais.net) (205.252.14.74) by mta3.grp.snv.yahoo.com with SMTP; 20 Feb 2002 11:29:28 -0000 Received: from bob.lojban.org (dynamic110.cl7.cais.net [205.177.20.110]) by stmpy-4.cais.net (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id g1KBTQF31305 for ; Wed, 20 Feb 2002 06:29:26 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <4.3.2.7.2.20020220062400.00e02af0@pop.cais.com> X-Sender: vir1036@pop.cais.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 4.3.2 Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2002 06:27:16 -0500 To: "jboste" Subject: Re: [lojban] skari In-Reply-To: <001201c1b97b$055ecf20$962003d5@oemcomputer> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed From: "Bob LeChevalier (lojbab)" X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=1120595 X-Yahoo-Profile: lojbab At 06:07 PM 2/19/02 +0100, G. Dyke wrote: >Just to complain to anyone who is listening and feels like stopping by the >wiki and writing it down for posterity (as I will surely forget) to say that >the gloss of {skari} as "colour" is misleading, as "color" is {selska}, >maybe "coloured" would be better. > >I also might complain that writing "gray" instead of "grey" and "color" >instead of "colour" is mighty annoying for users of logflash. In addition >I'm wondering about logflash to learn the cmavo as remembering {.i} as >"sentence link" when I expect it to be called "sentence seperator" is just >too taxing. There is a function built into the main menu of all versions of LogFlash that allow you to edit the keywords that you have to type in, that was put in specifically to deal with multiple forms of English. This function is rather obvious in use, with the important caveat to beware against using identical English keywords for two different Lojban entries. lojbab -- lojbab lojbab@lojban.org Bob LeChevalier, President, The Logical Language Group, Inc. 2904 Beau Lane, Fairfax VA 22031-1303 USA 703-385-0273 Artificial language Loglan/Lojban: http://www.lojban.org