From jorge@xxxxxxxxxx.xxx.xxx Wed May 26 23:11:22 1999 X-Digest-Num: 150 Message-ID: <44114.150.891.959273824@eGroups.com> Date: Thu, 27 May 1999 03:11:22 -0300 From: "=?iso-8859-1?Q?Jorge_J._Llamb=EDas?=" le jufra cu kaismi co fanva zo'e pe le skina poi se tcita >lu lebu'u terdi cu daplu li'u (The aphorism is an attempt >at a line from "This Island Earth":).i fanva zoi .gy. >"Our size is the size of our god!" .gy. Your translation works if you use the universal quantifier, but not with the existential. Most aphorisms are like that. A more direct translation also seems to work: ma'a le ma'a cevni cu dunli le ka barda Or maybe it should be {le ka banli}? co'o mi'e xorxes