From jjllambias@hotmail.com Tue Aug 13 07:58:44 2002 Return-Path: X-Sender: jjllambias@hotmail.com X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-8_0_7_4); 13 Aug 2002 14:58:44 -0000 Received: (qmail 30310 invoked from network); 13 Aug 2002 14:58:43 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.217) by m7.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 13 Aug 2002 14:58:43 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO hotmail.com) (216.33.240.75) by mta2.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 13 Aug 2002 14:58:43 -0000 Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Tue, 13 Aug 2002 07:58:43 -0700 Received: from 200.49.74.2 by lw8fd.law8.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Tue, 13 Aug 2002 14:58:43 GMT To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Bcc: Subject: Re: [lojban] space tenses Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2002 14:58:43 +0000 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 13 Aug 2002 14:58:43.0898 (UTC) FILETIME=[EB1259A0:01C242D9] From: "Jorge Llambias" X-Originating-IP: [200.49.74.2] X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=6071566 X-Yahoo-Profile: jjllambias2000 la pycyn cusku di'e ><< > > za'e} says that the event > > takes a medium amount of time. The sumti simply makes that medium > > amount of time more precise. > >> >{ze'a} (I thought I was the only person who did that. But I still do it >more >regularly.) Ouch! Yes, {ze'a} of course. >But is that standard Lojban -- or legal at all? I can't find it and it >sounds implausible combining two distance measures, rather than a distance >and a focus. {ze'a} is a duration, not a distance. This is even more clear in space tenses, where the space occupied can be of different dimensions, while distances only one dimensional. mu'o mi'e xorxes _________________________________________________________________ Join the world’s largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. http://www.hotmail.com