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North Wind tale
- To: John Cowan <cowan@SNARK.THYRSUS.COM>, Eric Raymond <eric@SNARK.THYRSUS.COM>, Eric Tiedemann <est@SNARK.THYRSUS.COM>
- Subject: North Wind tale
- From: Ivan A Derzhanski <cbmvax!uunet!COGSCI.ED.AC.UK!iad>
- Date: Tue, 2 Jun 1992 12:13:20 BST
- In-Reply-To: "Mark E. Shoulson"'s message of Wed, 27 May 1992 15:29:48 -0400 <23612.9205271941@cogsci.ed.ac.uk>
- Reply-To: Ivan A Derzhanski <cbmvax!uunet!COGSCI.ED.AC.UK!iad>
- Sender: Lojban list <cbmvax!uunet!CUVMA.BITNET!uga.cc.uga.edu!LOJBAN>
> Date: Wed, 27 May 1992 15:29:48 -0400
> From: "Mark E. Shoulson" <shoulson@EDU.COLUMBIA.CTR>
>
> >Date: Wed, 27 May 1992 11:43:17 +1000
> >From: nsn%MULLIAN.EE.MU.OZ.AU@CUVMB.CC.COLUMBIA.EDU
>
> >la berbif. joi la sol. puki darlu lejei ri jikau ra vlimau le drata kei
>
> Your method of "which is stronger" works okay <...>
I don't like it. What if there were more contestants? Suppose it
were the snow, the rain and the wind. Or suppose the twelve months of
the year were wondering which of them was the most important one.
Would you say {lejei rixipa jikau rixire jikau ... jikau rixipapa
jikau rixipare}?
Ivan