From a-rosta@alphaphe.com Sun May 05 11:53:24 2002 Return-Path: X-Sender: a-rosta@alphaphe.com X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-8_0_3_2); 5 May 2002 18:53:24 -0000 Received: (qmail 40946 invoked from network); 5 May 2002 18:53:24 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.218) by m10.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 5 May 2002 18:53:24 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO smtp.alphaphe.net) (217.33.150.223) by mta3.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 5 May 2002 18:53:23 -0000 Received: (qmail 32514 invoked by uid 101); 5 May 2002 18:53:15 -0000 Received: from host213-1-21-97.webport.bt.net (HELO oemcomputer) (213.1.21.97) by smtp.alphaphe.net with SMTP; 5 May 2002 18:53:15 -0000 To: Subject: RE: bases [was: Re: [lojban] Re:HEX advert... (Don't know what it was) Date: Sun, 5 May 2002 19:53:36 +0100 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2615.200 X-EDATA: smtp.alphaphe.net 1.6.2 0/1000/N X-AntiVirus: scanned for viruses by AlphaPhe.Net (www.alphaphe.net) From: "And Rosta" X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=110020381 X-Yahoo-Profile: andjamin > From: John Cowan [mailto:cowan@ccil.org] > Sent: 11 November 2001 17:43 > > And Rosta scripsit: > > > And, similarly, just because Lojban has noncompositional words for > > zero through to 15 does not mean Lojban by default uses base 16. > > Note that dau does not represent the *number* 10, but the *digit* > 10; a fine distinction, but important. What is the distinction? --And.