From xod@sixgirls.org Fri Mar 02 22:33:52 2001 Return-Path: X-Sender: xod@erika.sixgirls.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-7_0_4); 3 Mar 2001 06:33:52 -0000 Received: (qmail 6410 invoked from network); 3 Mar 2001 06:33:51 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.27) by m8.onelist.org with QMQP; 3 Mar 2001 06:33:51 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO erika.sixgirls.org) (209.208.150.50) by mta2 with SMTP; 3 Mar 2001 06:33:50 -0000 Received: from localhost (localhost [[UNIX: localhost]]) by erika.sixgirls.org (8.11.2/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f236XnI00931 for ; Sat, 3 Mar 2001 01:33:49 -0500 (EST) Date: Sat, 3 Mar 2001 01:33:49 -0500 (EST) To: Subject: Re: [lojban] Re: Meaningless talk In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII From: Invent Yourself On Sat, 3 Mar 2001, Jorge Llambias wrote: > I'm all in favour of helpful reading, but you can't really > be too annoyed if people read what you actually write > instead of what you intend to write. It is not always > as obvious as it may seem to the writer. > mi xenru le mi pu tolclite .i mi co'u ke cinmo je nunsrera > >"We assert X iff C." > > That is ambiguous in English: > > (We assert X) iff C > > We assert (X iff C) .i jetnu fa le du'u le glico xelfanva cu nalsatci .i ku'i le lojbo selfanva cu ckini le pamoi glico jufra .i le djica be dukse ke selsku ka cmalu be'o ba'o catra le cabna selylanli jufra .i ji'a mi pu fliba le mo'u mi facki jy. .iseni'ibo mi cazi na birti le si'o me le jy. i ku'i mi jimpe le du'u zo .o. na mapti le si'o rinka .i le nu mi pilno zoi gy. because .gy goi ko'o kei pu cfipu do .i ku'i le ni smuni ko'o cu dukse .i mi pu djica le si'o mapti .i mi co'a krefu cusku jy. noi nabmi .i da'o ru'a le satci bangu goi ko'a .i le bangu tcaci goi ko'e .i da poi jufra zo'u xusra be fa ko bei le du'u da smuni kakne be'o jo cumki fa le du'u da smuni kakne ci'e ko'a ----- We do not like And if a cat those Rs and Ds, needed a hat? Who can't resist Free enterprise more subsidies. is there for that!