From rob@twcny.rr.com Wed May 23 12:58:21 2001 Return-Path: X-Sender: rob@twcny.rr.com X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-7_1_3); 23 May 2001 19:58:21 -0000 Received: (qmail 39234 invoked from network); 23 May 2001 19:58:12 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.26) by l8.egroups.com with QMQP; 23 May 2001 19:58:12 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mailout2-0.nyroc.rr.com) (24.92.226.165) by mta1 with SMTP; 23 May 2001 19:58:11 -0000 Received: from mail1.twcny.rr.com (mail1-1 [24.92.226.139]) by mailout2-0.nyroc.rr.com (8.11.2/RoadRunner 1.03) with ESMTP id f4NJuSd01979 for ; Wed, 23 May 2001 15:56:28 -0400 (EDT) Received: from riff ([24.95.175.101]) by mail1.twcny.rr.com (Post.Office MTA v3.5.3 release 223 ID# 0-59787U250000L250000S0V35) with ESMTP id com for ; Wed, 23 May 2001 15:56:28 -0400 Received: from rob by riff with local (Exim 3.22 #1 (Debian)) id 152ej3-0000BN-00 for ; Wed, 23 May 2001 15:55:21 -0400 Date: Wed, 23 May 2001 15:55:21 -0400 To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [lojban] Rosetta Project Genesis translation (was Re: Fw: Call for contributions to new 1,000 Language Online Archive) Message-ID: <20010523155521.B563@twcny.rr.com> Reply-To: rob@twcny.rr.com References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.17i In-Reply-To: ; from edward.cherlin.sy.67@aya.yale.edu on Wed, May 23, 2001 at 11:22:57AM -0700 X-Is-It-Not-Nifty: www.sluggy.com From: Rob Speer At 9:46 AM +1200 5/23/01, Chris Double wrote: >Much of Genesis already exists here: > >http://www.lojban.org/files/texts/genesis_1.1-2.3 Okay, I see this translation referring to {loi danlu} and calling it a "massified singular", glossing it as "Mr. Beast". I've seen this referred to in a few other old lojban discussions (but only once in the time I've been on the list). What the heck does this mean? -- Rob Speer