From rob@twcny.rr.com Fri May 25 19:43:29 2001 Return-Path: X-Sender: rob@twcny.rr.com X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-7_1_3); 26 May 2001 02:43:29 -0000 Received: (qmail 9744 invoked from network); 26 May 2001 02:43:28 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.142) by m8.onelist.org with QMQP; 26 May 2001 02:43:28 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mailout3-0.nyroc.rr.com) (24.92.226.118) by mta3 with SMTP; 26 May 2001 02:43:28 -0000 Received: from mail1.twcny.rr.com (mail1-0 [24.92.226.74]) by mailout3-0.nyroc.rr.com (8.11.2/RoadRunner 1.03) with ESMTP id f4Q2flA25139 for ; Fri, 25 May 2001 22:41:47 -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 ; Fri, 25 May 2001 22:41:47 -0400 Received: from rob by riff with local (Exim 3.22 #1 (Debian)) id 153U0M-0000oi-00 for ; Fri, 25 May 2001 22:40:38 -0400 Date: Fri, 25 May 2001 22:40:38 -0400 To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: loi (was Re: [lojban] Rosetta Project Genesis translation) Message-ID: <20010525224038.A3056@twcny.rr.com> Reply-To: rob@twcny.rr.com References: <8.14e9300b.284062c2@aol.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.17i In-Reply-To: <8.14e9300b.284062c2@aol.com>; from pycyn@aol.com on Fri, May 25, 2001 at 09:37:06PM -0400 X-Is-It-Not-Nifty: www.sluggy.com From: Rob Speer On Fri, May 25, 2001 at 09:37:06PM -0400, pycyn@aol.com wrote: > The sentence is at least three ways ambiguous: Each C drinks more than each > NY, > the typical C drinks more than the typical NY (and that could be two, > depending on which of the two readings of {le'e} you go with), or the Cs > altogether drink moe than the NY altogether. The last is {loi}. I thought an important part of {loi} was that it refers to part of the mass, not the whole thing. Wouldn't that be {lei}? -- la rab.spir