From rob@twcny.rr.com Mon Jun 17 08:16:58 2002 Return-Path: X-Sender: rob@twcny.rr.com X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-8_0_3_2); 17 Jun 2002 15:16:58 -0000 Received: (qmail 78871 invoked from network); 17 Jun 2002 15:16:57 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.216) by m10.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 17 Jun 2002 15:16:57 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mailout5.nyroc.rr.com) (24.92.226.122) by mta1.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 17 Jun 2002 15:16:57 -0000 Received: from mail1.twcny.rr.com (mail1-0.nyroc.rr.com [24.92.226.74]) by mailout5.nyroc.rr.com (8.11.6/RoadRunner 1.20) with ESMTP id g5HFGtf14234 for ; Mon, 17 Jun 2002 11:16:55 -0400 (EDT) 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 ; Mon, 17 Jun 2002 11:16:54 -0400 Received: from rob by riff with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17JyFT-0000K1-00 for ; Mon, 17 Jun 2002 11:16:55 -0400 Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2002 11:16:50 -0400 To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [lojban] Re: le liste be ro gugde Message-ID: <20020617151650.GA1086@twcny.rr.com> Mail-Followup-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i X-Is-It-Not-Nifty: www.sluggy.com Sender: Rob Speer From: Rob Speer Reply-To: rob@twcny.rr.com X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=2572649 X-Yahoo-Profile: squeekybobo On Mon, Jun 17, 2002 at 11:26:09AM +0200, Newton, Philip wrote: > > gov 2 le mertru > > OTOH, this could perhaps do with a "merko"... I don't know whether any > non-US institution has .gov. The rafsi 'mer' stands for 'merko'. As for "la kantrineim" vs. "la rafygug" vs. "le gismu", I think that "le rafygu'e" is preferable to all of them, because unlike the "la" ones it has some inherent meaning, and unlike "le gismu" it refers specifically to the country. -- la rab.spir