From sentto-44114-15565-1031733167-lojban-in=lojban.org@returns.groups.yahoo.com Wed Sep 11 01:33:35 2002 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Wed, 11 Sep 2002 01:33:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: from n32.grp.scd.yahoo.com ([66.218.66.100]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with smtp (Exim 4.05) id 17p2w3-0001J5-01 for lojban-in@lojban.org; Wed, 11 Sep 2002 01:33:19 -0700 X-eGroups-Return: sentto-44114-15565-1031733167-lojban-in=lojban.org@returns.groups.yahoo.com Received: from [66.218.67.200] by n32.grp.scd.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 11 Sep 2002 08:32:47 -0000 X-Sender: Pycyn@aol.com X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-8_1_1_3); 11 Sep 2002 08:32:47 -0000 Received: (qmail 7883 invoked from network); 11 Sep 2002 08:32:47 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.218) by m8.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 11 Sep 2002 08:32:47 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO imo-d10.mx.aol.com) (205.188.157.42) by mta3.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 11 Sep 2002 08:32:47 -0000 Received: from Pycyn@aol.com by imo-d10.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v34.11.) id r.59.213d9935 (4012) for ; Wed, 11 Sep 2002 04:32:42 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <59.213d9935.2ab059aa@aol.com> To: lojban@yahoogroups.com X-Mailer: AOL 7.0 for Windows US sub 10509 From: pycyn@aol.com X-Yahoo-Profile: kaliputra MIME-Version: 1.0 Mailing-List: list lojban@yahoogroups.com; contact lojban-owner@yahoogroups.com Delivered-To: mailing list lojban@yahoogroups.com Precedence: bulk Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2002 04:32:42 EDT Subject: Re: [lojban] Re: word for "www" (was: Archive location.) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="part1_59.213d9935.2ab059aa_boundary" X-archive-position: 1097 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: pycyn@aol.com Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list --part1_59.213d9935.2ab059aa_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 9/10/2002 5:07:47 PM Central Daylight Time, gordon.dyke@bluewin.ch writes: << > lujvo are of use: > > in poetry > for a specific place structure (think gau, tai, rai etc) > if they have already been put in a dictionary > if you wish to do some sort of (me la .ueb cei le balcukta) > > otherwise, lujvo are a waste of the braincells used to learn the rafsi >> But the only purpose of rafsi is to make lujvo, so this seems ciruclar. As noted before, the purpose of lujvo is to fill semantic space using only the very limited basic resources provided by the gismu. So, they are useful everywhere that we need to talk about something beyond the few thousand concepts the gismu provide. Hopefully, a place where most of us are or hope to be. --part1_59.213d9935.2ab059aa_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 9/10/2002 5:07:47 PM Central Daylight Time, gordon.dyke@bluewin.ch writes:

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lujvo are of use:

in poetry
for a specific place structure (think gau, tai, rai etc)
if they have already been put in a dictionary
if you wish to do some sort of (me la .ueb cei le balcukta)

otherwise, lujvo are a waste of the braincells used to learn the rafsi

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But the only purpose of rafsi is to make lujvo, so this seems ciruclar.  As noted before, the purpose of lujvo is to fill semantic space using only the very limited basic resources provided by the gismu.  So, they are useful everywhere that we need to talk about something beyond the few thousand concepts the gismu provide.  Hopefully, a place where most of us are or hope to be.

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