Received: from mail-vx0-f189.google.com ([209.85.220.189]:52814) by stodi.digitalkingdom.org with esmtps (TLSv1:RC4-SHA:128) (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1SExWZ-0006OT-GS; Mon, 02 Apr 2012 23:47:31 -0700 Received: by vcbfo11 with SMTP id fo11sf3648968vcb.16 for ; Mon, 02 Apr 2012 23:47:20 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlegroups.com; s=beta; h=x-beenthere:received-spf:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date :message-id:subject:from:to:x-original-sender :x-original-authentication-results:reply-to:precedence:mailing-list :list-id:x-google-group-id:list-post:list-help:list-archive:sender :list-subscribe:list-unsubscribe:content-type; bh=OL0yGp/QYrd0C7ah+vXE+7EUt1AvLInZTVbBNFerTd4=; b=As2UmXSnphY3xZCQC+fcu93hDdMIGjG0f/xhr79LqU1UVY9GJG2yU+XIkhwOT1fAmJ NdTSeM0ukOuAgy0ckdCenvbJetxL25k6evMQ6TEE1PRWugaezaOuY8i6pVCkTUm7pAXw 7pXAjQcEcgnuzmTjAA/R7W5jenfySOYGeHUxM= Received: by 10.50.216.133 with SMTP id oq5mr1931536igc.4.1333435629580; Mon, 02 Apr 2012 23:47:09 -0700 (PDT) X-BeenThere: lojban@googlegroups.com Received: by 10.50.188.136 with SMTP id ga8ls8753338igc.0.canary; Mon, 02 Apr 2012 23:47:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.50.214.102 with SMTP id nz6mr6728094igc.4.1333435628966; Mon, 02 Apr 2012 23:47:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.50.214.102 with SMTP id nz6mr6728093igc.4.1333435628953; Mon, 02 Apr 2012 23:47:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail-iy0-f174.google.com (mail-iy0-f174.google.com [209.85.210.174]) by gmr-mx.google.com with ESMTPS id eo1si4129204igc.0.2012.04.02.23.47.08 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Mon, 02 Apr 2012 23:47:08 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of escaaape@gmail.com designates 209.85.210.174 as permitted sender) client-ip=209.85.210.174; Received: by iagz16 with SMTP id z16so7217206iag.33 for ; Mon, 02 Apr 2012 23:47:08 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.50.187.226 with SMTP id fv2mr636670igc.40.1333435628760; Mon, 02 Apr 2012 23:47:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.64.18.113 with HTTP; Mon, 2 Apr 2012 23:47:08 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <16468031.1003.1333378531585.JavaMail.geo-discussion-forums@pbjk8> <6700499.1894.1333408401945.JavaMail.geo-discussion-forums@ynjx8> Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2012 08:47:08 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [lojban] Re: No language has separate words for odors. Let's create them. From: Escape Landsome To: lojban@googlegroups.com X-Original-Sender: escaaape@gmail.com X-Original-Authentication-Results: gmr-mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of escaaape@gmail.com designates 209.85.210.174 as permitted sender) smtp.mail=escaaape@gmail.com; dkim=pass header.i=@gmail.com Reply-To: lojban@googlegroups.com Precedence: list Mailing-list: list lojban@googlegroups.com; contact lojban+owners@googlegroups.com List-ID: X-Google-Group-Id: 1004133512417 List-Post: , List-Help: , List-Archive: Sender: lojban@googlegroups.com List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Spam-Score: -0.7 (/) X-Spam_score: -0.7 X-Spam_score_int: -6 X-Spam_bar: / > However, I don't think we need separate words of Lojban for categories > of smell. An odor is a combination of various volatile chemical > materials. If you need to express precisely an odor, you should > perform chemical analysis of the contents of the odor. Lojbanize the > result, and you will get an expression to the odor. Then by the same argument, should not a color be described as some wavelength only ? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "lojban" group. To post to this group, send email to lojban@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to lojban+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/lojban?hl=en.