Received: from mail-qa0-f58.google.com ([209.85.216.58]:34879) by stodi.digitalkingdom.org with esmtps (TLSv1:RC4-SHA:128) (Exim 4.80.1) (envelope-from ) id 1XWW1I-0000HZ-KI for lojban-list-archive@lojban.org; Tue, 23 Sep 2014 12:45:11 -0700 Received: by mail-qa0-f58.google.com with SMTP id f12sf362569qad.13 for ; Tue, 23 Sep 2014 12:44:58 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlegroups.com; s=20120806; h=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:list-post:list-help:list-archive :sender:list-subscribe:list-unsubscribe:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=MRqH96NPZYhs4mn3JDAKbXIdZ+CBwg+U2MyPvnvEF/0=; b=JnVwfgNIS+238Vof140pWQZZ5SyBs79PafF0XlWGkxTW8ZQDIwYBlYWO5GKkJ0cnKk zichsMXFuhLctRcTmv6GzbplDbuYEC0RvwfSa9unoVB4ATzDaYmx1mlVyi02d2C8uP08 1m788jCrBRJJ3X/nWYuLpoz9M7C33OjL1jnkSrMzvrbvf/0ZDRfXdhMmf1zw4y3mllGB B0sFH3v2d1F84s5nZFVsg9B7as9PZze8dPV3CqZR2CaoTpEAe6/brkLIvVsR/656IQFB SXGsQncehPZ+tem+fwKjmofG5hjNMIZL6SzUDTT1KMYjHyFSKcOOoKdmQKHDKbl8P4IJ SD9w== X-Received: by 10.50.122.2 with SMTP id lo2mr109608igb.4.1411501497930; Tue, 23 Sep 2014 12:44:57 -0700 (PDT) X-BeenThere: lojban@googlegroups.com Received: by 10.50.92.66 with SMTP id ck2ls2678998igb.4.canary; Tue, 23 Sep 2014 12:44:57 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 10.50.25.41 with SMTP id z9mr18473314igf.2.1411501497480; Tue, 23 Sep 2014 12:44:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail-oa0-x22e.google.com (mail-oa0-x22e.google.com [2607:f8b0:4003:c02::22e]) by gmr-mx.google.com with ESMTPS id k9si273122igx.3.2014.09.23.12.44.57 for (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Tue, 23 Sep 2014 12:44:57 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of craigbdaniel@gmail.com designates 2607:f8b0:4003:c02::22e as permitted sender) client-ip=2607:f8b0:4003:c02::22e; Received: by mail-oa0-f46.google.com with SMTP id m1so4863911oag.19 for ; Tue, 23 Sep 2014 12:44:57 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.60.48.41 with SMTP id i9mr999909oen.37.1411501497149; Tue, 23 Sep 2014 12:44:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.60.94.106 with HTTP; Tue, 23 Sep 2014 12:44:56 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <54186B05.1000802@lojban.org> <54216771.9060804@gmail.com> <1411477094.38293.YahooMailNeo@web181101.mail.ne1.yahoo.com> <5BBBFC8F-0363-4B88-A736-8AD0A9B5CB22@yahoo.com> Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2014 15:44:56 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [lojban] Logos Initiative From: Craig Daniel To: lojban@googlegroups.com X-Original-Sender: craigbdaniel@gmail.com X-Original-Authentication-Results: gmr-mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of craigbdaniel@gmail.com designates 2607:f8b0:4003:c02::22e as permitted sender) smtp.mail=craigbdaniel@gmail.com; dkim=pass header.i=@gmail.com; dmarc=pass (p=NONE dis=NONE) header.from=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: , List-Unsubscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Spam-Score: -1.9 (-) X-Spam_score: -1.9 X-Spam_score_int: -18 X-Spam_bar: - Tone is often used as part of inflectional morphology in fully tonal languages rather than solely as a phonemic contrast by which entirely different morphemes are created. For examples, see Wikipedia on "floating tone." On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 3:42 PM, Gleki Arxokuna wrote: > Then a wrong term has been used for Toaq Dzu since tones there an in guas= pi > represent syntactic roles and dont create new words just like in English > interrogative intonation ti'e doesnt produce new words. > > 2014-09-23 22:58 GMT+04:00 'John E. Clifford' via lojban > : > >> That is, not in the way a tonal language does. >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >> On Sep 23, 2014, at 12:13, Gleki Arxokuna >> wrote: >> >> okay, but the initial point was about Toaq Dzu. English uses tones, just >> uses them in a different way. >> >> 2014-09-23 20:42 GMT+04:00 Jorge Llamb=C3=ADas : >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 1:12 PM, Gleki Arxokuna >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> 2014-09-23 16:58 GMT+04:00 'John E Clifford' via lojban >>>> : >>>>> >>>>> Losing the thread here. But >>>>> English is a tonal language? >>>> >>>> >>>> yes, say aloud this last phrase and hear the tone. >>> >>> >>> "Tone is the use of pitch in language to distinguish lexical or >>> grammatical meaning =E2=80=93 that is, to distinguish or to inflect wor= ds.[1] All >>> verbal languages use pitch to express emotional and other paralinguisti= c >>> information and to convey emphasis, contrast, and other such features i= n >>> what is called intonation, but not all languages use tones to distingui= sh >>> words or their inflections, analogously to consonants and vowels. Langu= ages >>> that do have this feature are called tonal languages;" >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tone_(linguistics) >>> >>> mu'o mi'e xorxes >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Grou= ps >>> "lojban" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send = an >>> email to lojban+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to lojban@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/lojban. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Group= s >> "lojban" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send a= n >> email to lojban+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to lojban@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/lojban. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Group= s >> "lojban" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send a= n >> email to lojban+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to lojban@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/lojban. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "lojban" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to lojban+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to lojban@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/lojban. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. --=20 You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "= lojban" group. 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