From xod@sixgirls.org Tue Jul 24 21:15:04 2001 Return-Path: X-Sender: xod@reva.sixgirls.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-7_2_0); 25 Jul 2001 04:15:03 -0000 Received: (qmail 61422 invoked from network); 25 Jul 2001 04:15:03 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.142) by l7.egroups.com with QMQP; 25 Jul 2001 04:15:03 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO reva.sixgirls.org) (64.152.7.13) by mta3 with SMTP; 25 Jul 2001 04:15:01 -0000 Received: from localhost (localhost [[UNIX: localhost]]) by reva.sixgirls.org (8.11.3/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f6P4F0v05078 for ; Wed, 25 Jul 2001 00:15:00 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2001 00:15:00 -0400 (EDT) To: Subject: Re: [lojban] High voodoo: sumti for here-and-now In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII From: Invent Yourself The one you hated: nau! On Tue, 24 Jul 2001, Nick NICHOLAS wrote: > > This came up in the lessons, although it won't be incorporated in them. > The lessons say you can say "ma tcika ti" for "what time is it?" Is there > a sumti representing "here-and-now" which can substitute for "ti"? "caku" > isn't it, since it contains a sumti tag, and cannot form a default > argument of a selbri. > > -- > /||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||\ > | "One must first know that traditionally a Japanese bus has carried not || > | only a driver but one or more young girls who stand in the aisles and || > | sell tickets, announce stops, and in general console the passengers for|| > | the inadequacies and discomforts of this transient world." \ > | --- Roy Andrew Miller, _The Japanese Language_, p. 251 \ > |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| > \||||nicholas@uci.edu|||||||Transient Passenger||||||Nick Nicholas|||||||||| > ==\||||||||||||www.opoudjis.net||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||/ > ()() ()() ()() > > > > > To unsubscribe, send mail to lojban-unsubscribe@onelist.com > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > ----- 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!