From lojban-out@lojban.org Thu Apr 03 10:11:01 2003 Return-Path: X-Sender: lojban-out@lojban.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-8_2_6_5); 3 Apr 2003 18:11:01 -0000 Received: (qmail 70559 invoked from network); 3 Apr 2003 18:11:00 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.217) by m6.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 3 Apr 2003 18:11:00 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO digitalkingdom.org) (204.152.186.175) by mta2.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 3 Apr 2003 18:11:00 -0000 Received: from lojban-out by digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.12) id 1919Ax-0003lU-00 for lojban@yahoogroups.com; Thu, 03 Apr 2003 10:10:59 -0800 Received: from digitalkingdom.org ([204.152.186.175] helo=chain) by digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.12) id 1919At-0003kz-00; Thu, 03 Apr 2003 10:10:55 -0800 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Thu, 03 Apr 2003 10:10:53 -0800 (PST) Received: from rlpowell by digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.12) id 1919Ak-0003km-00 for lojban-list@lojban.org; Thu, 03 Apr 2003 10:10:46 -0800 Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2003 10:10:46 -0800 To: lojban-list@lojban.org Subject: [lojban] Re: Jbovlaste formatting Message-ID: <20030403181046.GU15380@digitalkingdom.org> Mail-Followup-To: lojban-list@lojban.org References: <1049203317.3e8992752c8f6@imapwww.epfl.ch> <200304010856.45886.phma@webjockey.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200304010856.45886.phma@webjockey.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i X-archive-position: 4718 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org Precedence: bulk X-list: lojban-list X-eGroups-From: Robin Lee Powell From: Robin Lee Powell Reply-To: rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=116389790 X-Yahoo-Profile: lojban_out On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 08:56:45AM -0500, Pierre Abbat wrote: > On Tuesday 01 April 2003 08:21, greg wrote: > li'o > > 4) Should all english verbs have a "to" in front (robin created "exit" and > > "to exit")? > > No. The lexical form is the infinitive without "to". Which one's the infinitive? > > 5)how should exit the verb be separated from exit the noun? we > > currently have: > > > > exit in the sense of leave > > exit in the sense of an action > > > > and I was thinking of having either: > > > > exit; action > > exit; verb > > > > (how does this work when we don't have a convenient synonym?) > > I think it should be: > exit; leave > exit; act of leaving What's the difference? > exit; door > but for words that just have one noun sense and one verb sense, > otherwise meaning the same, distinguish them as "noun" and "verb". Some people seem to not like that, I've noticed. -Robin -- http://www.digitalkingdom.org/~rlpowell/ *** I'm a *male* Robin. .i le pamoi velru'e zo'u crepu le plibu taxfu .i le remoi velru'e zo'u mo .i le cimoi velru'e zo'u ba'e prali .uisai http://www.lojban.org/ *** to sa'a cu'u lei pibyta'u cridrnoma toi