From cowan@ccil.org Wed Aug 22 18:35:56 2001 Return-Path: X-Sender: cowan@mercury.ccil.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-7_3_1); 23 Aug 2001 01:35:55 -0000 Received: (qmail 95184 invoked from network); 23 Aug 2001 01:32:57 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.142) by l9.egroups.com with QMQP; 23 Aug 2001 01:32:57 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mercury.ccil.org) (192.190.237.100) by mta3 with SMTP; 23 Aug 2001 01:32:57 -0000 Received: from cowan by mercury.ccil.org with local (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 15ZjMl-0005Oy-00; Wed, 22 Aug 2001 21:33:03 -0400 Subject: Re: Draft ka lesson (was Re: status of ka In-Reply-To: from Nick NICHOLAS at "Aug 22, 2001 03:48:29 pm" To: Nick NICHOLAS Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2001 21:33:03 -0400 (EDT) Cc: lojban@yahoogroups.com X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL66 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: X-eGroups-From: John Cowan From: John Cowan Nick NICHOLAS scripsit: > When you want to say that happens in the world, you use nu. *Potentially* happens. Again, lo nu la al. gor. cu ralju ubusy. is not meaningless or empty; it is an event that didn't fasnu. Otherwise all is well, except for the missing last graf, which I cannot write any better than you can. I see no reason why you should be compelled to explain positions that you cannot understand. Just note that your view is not the only view, and that's all that is needed. > When you want to *talk about* saying that something happens in the world, ... *talk about* something happening ... -- John Cowan http://www.ccil.org/~cowan cowan@ccil.org Please leave your values | Check your assumptions. In fact, at the front desk. | check your assumptions at the door. --sign in Paris hotel | --Miles Vorkosigan