From jcowan@reutershealth.com Mon Sep 16 18:13:59 2002 Return-Path: X-Sender: lojban-out@lojban.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-8_1_1_3); 17 Sep 2002 01:13:58 -0000 Received: (qmail 83999 invoked from network); 17 Sep 2002 01:13:58 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.216) by m1.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 17 Sep 2002 01:13:58 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO digitalkingdom.org) (204.152.186.175) by mta1.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 17 Sep 2002 01:13:57 -0000 Received: from lojban-out by digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.05) id 17r6xa-0008BW-00 for lojban@yahoogroups.com; Mon, 16 Sep 2002 18:15:26 -0700 Received: from digitalkingdom.org ([204.152.186.175] helo=chain) by digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.05) id 17r6wu-0008B7-00; Mon, 16 Sep 2002 18:14:44 -0700 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Mon, 16 Sep 2002 18:14:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [65.246.141.151] (helo=mail2.reutershealth.com) by digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.05) id 17r6wr-0008Ax-00 for lojban-list@lojban.org; Mon, 16 Sep 2002 18:14:41 -0700 Received: from skunk.reutershealth.com (IDENT:cowan@[10.65.117.21]) by mail2.reutershealth.com (Pro-8.9.3/Pro-8.9.3) with SMTP id VAA10390; Mon, 16 Sep 2002 21:24:02 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <200209170124.VAA10390@mail2.reutershealth.com> Received: by skunk.reutershealth.com (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Mon, 16 Sep 2002 21:12:41 +4400 Subject: Re: [lojban] taiku ? To: raganok@intrex.net Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2002 21:12:41 -0400 (EDT) Cc: lojban-list@lojban.org In-Reply-To: from "Craig" at Sep 16, 2002 08:44:53 PM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL3] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-archive-position: 1259 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: jcowan@reutershealth.com Precedence: bulk X-list: lojban-list From: John Cowan Reply-To: jcowan@reutershealth.com X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=8122456 X-Yahoo-Profile: john_w_cowan Craig scripsit: > As a member of the generation that uses this like: > It is not actually freestanding - a grammar has evolved of when it is and is > not used. In particular, it is used as a marker of indirect and sometimes even direct discourse: standard "I said that P" comes out "I'm, like, P." -- Her he asked if O'Hare Doctor tidings sent from far John Cowan coast and she with grameful sigh him answered that www.ccil.org/~cowan O'Hare Doctor in heaven was. Sad was the man that word www.reutershealth.com to hear that him so heavied in bowels ruthful. All jcowan@reutershealth.com she there told him, ruing death for friend so young, algate sore unwilling God's rightwiseness to withsay. _Ulysses_, "Oxen"