From grey.havens@earthling.net Wed Feb 14 03:29:07 2001 Return-Path: X-Sender: grey.havens@earthling.net X-Apparently-To: lojban@egroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-7_0_3); 14 Feb 2001 11:29:07 -0000 Received: (qmail 68516 invoked from network); 14 Feb 2001 11:29:06 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.142) by l8.egroups.com with QMQP; 14 Feb 2001 11:29:06 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO hermes.epita.fr) (163.5.255.10) by mta3 with SMTP; 14 Feb 2001 12:30:11 -0000 Received: from ding.epx.epita.fr (ding.epx.epita.fr [10.225.7.13]) by hermes.epita.fr id MAA23755 for EPITA Paris France Wed, 14 Feb 2001 12:28:40 GMT Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2001 12:29:20 +0100 (CET) X-Sender: To: jboste Subject: Re: [lojban] LotR opener & ramblings In-Reply-To: <20010214073943.82DAA4045@nehwon.local> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII From: Elrond On Wed, 14 Feb 2001, Jay Kominek wrote: > The English: > > One ring to rule them all, > One ring to find them, > One ring to bring them all, > and in the darkness bind them. > > My Lojban: > > le pa djine se finti fi zu'o turni piro zo'e > .i le pa djine se finti fi zu'o facki piro zo'e > .i le pa djine se finti fi zu'o vizbei piro zo'e > .ije nenri fe le manku fa le pu'u rinju kei > > The repeated zo'e seems ungraceful, but I don't have a better idea. My Lojban: pa djine tefi'e zu'o turni ko'a goi roda .i pa djine tefi'e zu'o facki ra .i pa djine tefi'e zu'o vizbei ko'a .ije ne'i le manku tefi'e ralte ra Perhaps the [goi roda] could be dropped. Comments ? co'o mi'e rafael -- While Linux is larger than Emacs, at least Linux has the excuse that it has to be. -- Linus