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[98.138.91.184]) by gmr-mx.google.com with SMTP id po2si2995501igb.2.2012.06.25.12.46.35; Mon, 25 Jun 2012 12:46:35 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: best guess record for domain of kali9putra@yahoo.com designates 98.138.91.184 as permitted sender) client-ip=98.138.91.184; Received: from [98.138.90.52] by nm24.bullet.mail.ne1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 25 Jun 2012 19:46:35 -0000 Received: from [68.142.194.243] by tm5.bullet.mail.ne1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 25 Jun 2012 19:46:35 -0000 Received: from [66.94.237.112] by t1.bullet.mud.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 25 Jun 2012 19:46:35 -0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] by omp1017.access.mail.mud.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 25 Jun 2012 19:46:35 -0000 X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 X-Yahoo-Newman-Id: 323403.8708.bm@omp1017.access.mail.mud.yahoo.com Received: (qmail 33952 invoked by uid 60001); 25 Jun 2012 19:46:34 -0000 X-YMail-OSG: Xcc58AIVM1lT9xK4pYZKpl8kptySBSFNTal7jNm4fJTv3Xy Eu6cEPFzl02_9.IDDBC4gJt9jAHgGjJZ45P9uruBFFeE6dVroszdtLCPq.zk X2wOAl1nSpzEFSS.jtg57J4Jmk40M2r_Ov4In0vVoPpfxL47GnfaP3.EkdKI Y.ra44Xy4vYk4sLFfUkfqFcrLUIRaoGbE5QHm9Zy0S80oAI2lbrOTys_2GEH ivV8LO73.cuar09M2MxTv3FdRJO7mLV765vrngnbH.93.171fCxGPnlRRcnP ORqSmAHTWv49ni7LjdUP0Cm0VS0Tt00VZQShSRGrfMQbuv4rUbJILaPLNw5g au.IT038jPZJEz5_DCijj3ML64bojwi6it0Xqpc9vyZ1eE0kv92E5AKQmTlV w6aatNI04awa_Vtr6MKNuqUsY1UuptGjPx2K0CpCiiewGXfBbddinDx3UbJX kD9eXF2Nb9ZtsqNi9iUHeln5ZIEdlSTYz2IOByB9gfAx1.eSvhYM55MVZa8T rPgCzTeFQacQ_Wh03VDYQTgPyzS47Ka_RXMIxKuWBEjuv.qAI2dQEgaZaWyq kLURitQzkkKWS41SfMCc0VdA2fD0vunfZdv51DG.4R.8umw_MEdIo2FOgMMu GIElt98lpXkQ- Received: from [99.92.108.194] by web184408.mail.bf1.yahoo.com via HTTP; Mon, 25 Jun 2012 12:46:34 PDT X-Mailer: YahooMailWebService/0.8.118.349524 References: <8c167611-304e-41f2-a07f-2646e1ba5f95@d17g2000vbv.googlegroups.com> <3a449ab1-bdcc-4d52-8a93-1987135e2c05@p27g2000vbl.googlegroups.com> <0ddee80d-10a0-427a-8e5f-c3e231a9182e@p27g2000vbl.googlegroups.com> Message-ID: <1340653594.33632.YahooMailNeo@web184408.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2012 12:46:34 -0700 (PDT) From: John E Clifford Reply-To: lojban@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [lojban] Re: linguistic singularity To: "lojban@googlegroups.com" In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Original-Sender: kali9putra@yahoo.com X-Original-Authentication-Results: gmr-mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: best guess record for domain of kali9putra@yahoo.com designates 98.138.91.184 as permitted sender) smtp.mail=kali9putra@yahoo.com; dkim=pass (test mode) header.i=@yahoo.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: multipart/alternative; boundary="1970894310-1407185330-1340653594=:33632" X-Spam-Score: -0.7 (/) X-Spam_score: -0.7 X-Spam_score_int: -6 X-Spam_bar: / --1970894310-1407185330-1340653594=:33632 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable The problem with Lojban metaphors (in the real meaning of the term) is that= any time someone suggests ones, someone else points out (usually correctly= ) that it doesn't work for speakers of some other language, which has a dif= ferent metaphor tradition.=A0 Metaphors rely heavily on culture and Lojban = doesn't have one to fall back on, alas. ________________________________ From: gleki To: lojban@googlegroups.com=20 Sent: Monday, June 25, 2012 11:32 AM Subject: [lojban] Re: linguistic singularity =20 On Monday, June 25, 2012 3:23:57 PM UTC+4, buro...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: coi=20 > >jonathan: some subjects has special trance you can't ignore.=20 > >ianek: here I wrote in simple words you can repeate reading many time=20 >to understand.=20 > >gleki: the links which you suggested is covered by lojban just, but=20 >there few books add something different whatever its title.=20 > >=3D The topics you suggested with your references concern lojban only,=A0 but there are also a few books that concern also other topics of=A0 interest.=A0 =A0I suggest other books for personal development. The Ithkuil Grammar "Metaphors We Live By" George Lakoff=A0and Mark Johnson. They don't cover lojban at all. Ithkuil is a complicated constructed language not as well thought out as lo= jban but still worth reading. Metaphors are very interesting topic. Lojban actually mostly lacks metaphor= s. I wish we created more of them. G. Lakoff's book is now a classic. thanks=20 > >ki'es,di'es,nanmus=20 > > --=20 You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "= lojban" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/lo= jban/-/4fOcmEXfLMMJ. To post to this group, send email to lojban@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to lojban+unsubscribe@googlegrou= ps.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/lojban= ?hl=3Den. --=20 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. 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The proble= m with Lojban metaphors (in the real meaning of the term) is that any time = someone suggests ones, someone else points out (usually correctly) that it = doesn't work for speakers of some other language, which has a different met= aphor tradition.  Metaphors rely heavily on culture and Lojban doesn't= have one to fall back on, alas.


From: gleki <gl= eki.is.my.name@gmail.com>
To:<= /span> lojban@googlegroups.com
Sent: Monday, June 25, 2012 11:32 AM
Subject: [lojban] Re: linguistic singula= rity



On Monday, June 25, 2012 3:23:57 PM UTC+4,= buro...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
coi

jonathan: some subjects has special trance you can't ignore.

ianek: here I wrote in simple words you can repeate reading many time
to understand.

gleki: the links which you suggested is covered by lojban just, but
there few books add something different whatever its title.

=3D The topics you suggested with your references concern = lojban only, 
but there are also a few books that concern also othe= r topics of 
interest. 

 I = suggest other books for personal development.
"Metaphors We Live By" George Lakoff = and Mark Johnson.

They don't cover lojban at all.<= /div>
Ithkuil is a complicated constructed language not as well thought= out as lojban but still worth reading.
Metaphors are very intere= sting topic. Lojban actually mostly lacks metaphors. I wish we created more= of them. G. Lakoff's book is now a classic.
thanks

ki'es,di'es,nanmus

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