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Date: Sat, 18 May 2013 07:34:53 -0600
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Subject: Re: [lojban] 'good or simple' vs 'good, or simple'
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On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 7:04 AM, Jacob Errington <nictytan@gmail.com> wrote:

> Just throwing this out there.
>
> If the GIJA reform were to go through, then making new connectives would
> be shockingly simple, as we wouldn't need to make ~6 varieties of the same
> connective. That being said, it would be perfectly possible with GIJA in
> place to make a new connective to be understood as separating a list of
> alternatives from which the listener is to choose only one. Sadly, the
> disadvantage is that this connective based system is poorly extensible; how
> would we use it say "select 2" or 5 or 12 of the options. Subscripting is a
> solution, I suppose.
>
> .i mi'e la tsani mu'o
>

Whereas what we have now is easily extended. {.i.e'u cuxna lo mumei ...}

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<div dir=3D"ltr"><br><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><br><div class=3D"gmail=
_quote">On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 7:04 AM, Jacob Errington <span dir=3D"ltr">=
&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:nictytan@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">nictytan@gmail.=
com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-=
left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr">Just thr=
owing this out there.<div><br></div><div>If the GIJA reform were to go thro=
ugh, then making new connectives would be shockingly simple, as we wouldn&#=
39;t need to make ~6 varieties of the same connective. That being said, it =
would be perfectly possible with GIJA in place to make a new connective to =
be understood as separating a list of alternatives from which the listener =
is to choose only one. Sadly, the disadvantage is that this connective base=
d system is poorly extensible; how would we use it say &quot;select 2&quot;=
 or 5 or 12 of the options. Subscripting is a solution, I suppose.</div>


<div><br></div><div>.i mi&#39;e la tsani mu&#39;o</div></div></blockquote><=
/div><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra">Whereas what we have now is easil=
y extended. {.i.e&#39;u cuxna lo mumei ...}<br clear=3D"all"></div><div cla=
ss=3D"gmail_extra">
<br>-- <br>mu&#39;o mi&#39;e .aionys.<br><br>.i.e&#39;ucai ko cmima lo piln=
o be denpa bu .i doi.luk. mi patfu do zo&#39;o<br>(Come to the Dot Side! Lu=
ke, I am your father. :D )<br>
</div></div>

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