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Good one, Rick!

Sent from my iPad

> On Apr 1, 2018, at 03:37, Jonathan Jones <eyeonus@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Another year, another April Fool's.
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>> On Sun, Apr 1, 2018 at 1:17 AM, Gleki Arxokuna <gleki.is.my.name@gmail.c=
om> wrote:
>> Lojban language has long suffered from having root words each representi=
ng a mishmash of sounds from words with similar meaning in 6 major language=
 of the world.
>> E.g. take {brife} meaning "wind". A computer algorithm created it by mix=
ing Chinese "fen" and English "breeze".
>>=20
>> What is more {brife} can mean both "wind" and "breeze". In other words y=
ou get words that neither sound like words in the source languages, nor hav=
e the same meaning as in the source languages.
>>=20
>> Sooner or later Lojban community had to deal with this case. The solutio=
n, which enters into force today, has long been expected.
>>=20
>> The whole lexicon of Lojban is recreated by direct borrowing from root l=
anguages. If a word in the source language has the form that Lojban morphol=
ofy allows for then the word is borrowed as it is pronounced without any ma=
gical tricks.
>>=20
>> E.g. from now on the Lojban word for "sticky" is .... {stiki}. It sticks=
 in one's mind almost immediately.
>>=20
>> Or take the new Lojban word for "work". It's {trabaxa} and pronounced as=
 Spanish trabajar (just without the final "r"). You no longer have to work =
hard to memorize Lojban words. And {asxola}? It means "asshole", you bastar=
d.
>>=20
>> The word for "breeze" is now {briza} and it means "breeze" only, not jus=
t any kind of wind.
>>=20
>> Hey, French speakers! In your language "glagla" means "very cold" wherea=
s in Lojban it means "very hot". No more worries. Since now in Lojban {glag=
la} can mean both "hot" and "cold" depending on context.
>>=20
>> As you can see from the table below some core concepts have several cand=
idate forms. And some concepts don't have new forms. Missing forms will be =
created by Lojban community during the following year. And you can help thi=
s process! Make your proposals now, and who knows maybe your proposal will =
win.
>> So that's it. The whole lexicon of Lojban is set free. Take a gulp of fr=
esh air, which is now breezing through semantic space.
>>=20
>> Table: https://jbotcan.org/lojban/en/lojban-liberated/
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> mu'o mi'e .aionys.
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> .i.e'ucai ko cmima lo pilno be denpa bu .i doi.luk. mi patfu do zo'o
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=
=3Dutf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">Good one, Rick!<div><br><div id=3D"Appl=
eMailSignature">Sent from my iPad</div><div><br>On Apr 1, 2018, at 03:37, J=
onathan Jones &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:eyeonus@gmail.com">eyeonus@gmail.com</a=
>&gt; wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div><div dir=3D"ltr">A=
nother year, another April Fool's.<br></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br>=
<div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Sun, Apr 1, 2018 at 1:17 AM, Gleki Arxokuna <=
span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:gleki.is.my.name@gmail.com" target=
=3D"_blank">gleki.is.my.name@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote=
 class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc soli=
d;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Lojban language has long suffered=
 from having root words each representing a mishmash of sounds from words w=
ith similar meaning in 6 major language of the world.</div><div>E.g. take {=
brife} meaning "wind". A computer algorithm created it by mixing Chinese "f=
en" and English "breeze".</div><div><br></div><div>What is more {brife} can=
 mean both "wind" and "breeze". In other words you get words that neither s=
ound like words in the source languages, nor have the same meaning as in th=
e source languages.</div><div><br></div><div>Sooner or later Lojban communi=
ty had to deal with this case. The solution, which enters into force today,=
 has long been expected.</div><div><br></div><div>The whole lexicon of Lojb=
an is recreated by direct borrowing from root languages. If a word in the s=
ource language has the form that Lojban morpholofy allows for then the word=
 is borrowed as it is pronounced without any magical tricks.</div><div><br>=
</div><div>E.g. from now on the Lojban word for "sticky" is .... {stiki}. I=
t sticks in one's mind almost immediately.</div><div><br></div><div>Or take=
 the new Lojban word for "work". It's {trabaxa} and pronounced as Spanish t=
rabajar (just without the final "r"). You no longer have to work hard to me=
morize Lojban words. And {asxola}? It means "asshole", you bastard.</div><d=
iv><br></div><div>The word for "breeze" is now {briza} and it means "breeze=
" only, not just any kind of wind.</div><div><br></div><div>Hey, French spe=
akers! In your language "glagla" means "very cold" whereas in Lojban it mea=
ns "very hot". No more worries. Since now in Lojban {glagla} can mean both =
"hot" and "cold" depending on context.</div><div><br></div><div>As you can =
see from the table below some core concepts have several candidate forms. A=
nd some concepts don't have new forms. Missing forms will be created by Loj=
ban community during the following year. And you can help this process! Mak=
e your proposals now, and who knows maybe your proposal will win.</div><div=
>So that's it. The whole lexicon of Lojban is set free. Take a gulp of fres=
h air, which is now breezing through semantic space.</div><div><br></div><d=
iv>Table:&nbsp;<a href=3D"https://jbotcan.org/lojban/en/lojban-liberated/" =
target=3D"_blank">https://jbotcan.org/<wbr>lojban/en/lojban-liberated/</a><=
/div></div><span class=3D"HOEnZb"><font color=3D"#888888">

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