From lojban-beginners+bncCNTPpI2KGxDcovfmBBoEx2Aqow@googlegroups.com Fri Nov 12 15:44:48 2010 Received: from mail-pw0-f61.google.com ([209.85.160.61]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1PH3IT-0005Vh-TA; Fri, 12 Nov 2010 15:44:48 -0800 Received: by pwi2 with SMTP id 2sf1254292pwi.16 for ; Fri, 12 Nov 2010 15:44:40 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlegroups.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:x-beenthere:received:received:received :received:received-spf:x-authority-analysis:x-cloudmark-score :x-originating-ip:received:received:from:to:subject:date:user-agent :references:in-reply-to:mime-version:message-id:x-original-sender :x-original-authentication-results:reply-to:precedence:mailing-list :list-id:list-post:list-help:list-archive:sender:list-subscribe :list-unsubscribe:content-type:content-disposition; bh=pBF9dnrSEYvdL3IOLrYKIQyShA2LQ78xy9+OjbNvFIo=; b=rz0kOmhbY/WcgRhlNmq/rkN5NJ8kj7Q/rB69YYCzcJ/Ka3GC8gprfpvuzsJCV+tQV/ Vvkf0opFyygpZe7EiUnrNCWfOhwY1uraG6/Q637rtKCXN4zJBDdl+3nlwrmF8jJ6/R8M fHRhGEcvKRRMc7GdTu4B0OWJrIvpj2yKS76h8= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlegroups.com; s=beta; h=x-beenthere:received-spf:x-authority-analysis:x-cloudmark-score :x-originating-ip:from:to:subject:date:user-agent:references :in-reply-to:mime-version:message-id:x-original-sender :x-original-authentication-results:reply-to:precedence:mailing-list :list-id:list-post:list-help:list-archive:sender:list-subscribe :list-unsubscribe:content-type:content-disposition; b=hzW0rAs3ueX91tdvCPujX6Bn7z4eTDDWz+bfEHYGSrjgHFPlPDNsIMfnpBpv4Qusy4 +Me4+S2Vnz91o4p9TcpJE2HCVtn9yaYRjnVZhImnTjD8KWcT3pobbeHcywFVHDOKvgh1 hei+WBbLfJAy8qSR7B3b2qAw0a8mUmjU2ClzE= Received: by 10.142.150.10 with SMTP id x10mr180829wfd.56.1289605468807; Fri, 12 Nov 2010 15:44:28 -0800 (PST) X-BeenThere: lojban-beginners@googlegroups.com Received: by 10.142.78.15 with SMTP id a15ls4751824wfb.2.p; Fri, 12 Nov 2010 15:44:28 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.142.13.19 with SMTP id 19mr1724068wfm.26.1289605468005; Fri, 12 Nov 2010 15:44:28 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.142.13.19 with SMTP id 19mr1724066wfm.26.1289605467985; Fri, 12 Nov 2010 15:44:27 -0800 (PST) Received: from cdptpa-omtalb.mail.rr.com (cdptpa-omtalb.mail.rr.com [75.180.132.122]) by gmr-mx.google.com with ESMTP id p40si6202231wfc.6.2010.11.12.15.44.27; Fri, 12 Nov 2010 15:44:27 -0800 (PST) Received-SPF: neutral (google.com: 75.180.132.122 is neither permitted nor denied by best guess record for domain of phma@phma.optus.nu) client-ip=75.180.132.122; X-Authority-Analysis: v=1.1 cv=uESSSoDEku2quKX/oFXS2Smn5+55LTFcWFr5T5T8nFs= c=1 sm=0 a=hkRs3wq1DfcA:10 a=wPDyFdB5xvgA:10 a=Q9fys5e9bTEA:10 a=9o99xeNKNPYSmM5t9x5+TQ==:17 a=cnWhUBSQWSoPcIgIY-UA:9 a=IaZOYOPm8Rrc6_Nz_lXGHt5M0CsA:4 a=PUjeQqilurYA:10 a=9o99xeNKNPYSmM5t9x5+TQ==:117 X-Cloudmark-Score: 0 X-Originating-IP: 75.176.118.168 Received: from [75.176.118.168] ([75.176.118.168:51938] helo=chausie) by cdptpa-oedge01.mail.rr.com (envelope-from ) (ecelerity 2.2.3.46 r()) with ESMTP id 70/ED-07087-A51DDDC4; Fri, 12 Nov 2010 23:44:27 +0000 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by chausie (Postfix) with ESMTP id D865F62A4 for ; Fri, 12 Nov 2010 18:44:19 -0500 (EST) From: Pierre Abbat To: lojban-beginners@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [lojban-beginners] Jargon and Abbreviations Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2010 19:44:14 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.6 (enterprise 0.20070907.709405) References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <201011121844.16181.phma@phma.optus.nu> X-Original-Sender: phma@phma.optus.nu X-Original-Authentication-Results: gmr-mx.google.com; spf=neutral (google.com: 75.180.132.122 is neither permitted nor denied by best guess record for domain of phma@phma.optus.nu) smtp.mail=phma@phma.optus.nu Reply-To: lojban-beginners@googlegroups.com Precedence: list Mailing-list: list lojban-beginners@googlegroups.com; contact lojban-beginners+owners@googlegroups.com List-ID: List-Post: , List-Help: , List-Archive: Sender: lojban-beginners@googlegroups.com List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline On Friday 12 November 2010 15:55:54 Alex Rozenshteyn wrote: > 1) How does lojban deal with jargon? Mathematical jargon has been > considered, but what about others? In materials science, a "dislocation" > means something completely different and only marginally related to what it > means in medicine. Do we just use the same word and rely on the fact that > we're talking about people and not copper? Okay, I looked it up. I thought you were talking about a geological phenomenon in which a piece of copper is found in an unexpected place. It's something else which I read a long time ago in Scientific American. I think the right word is "krilyli'icfi". Pierre -- li fi'u vu'u fi'u fi'u du li pa -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Lojban Beginners" group. To post to this group, send email to lojban-beginners@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to lojban-beginners+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/lojban-beginners?hl=en.