From rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org Thu Aug 12 12:24:58 2004 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Thu, 12 Aug 2004 12:24:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rlpowell by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.32) id 1BvLBy-0001ZD-6Q for lojban-list@lojban.org; Thu, 12 Aug 2004 12:24:50 -0700 Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2004 12:24:50 -0700 To: lojban-list@lojban.org Subject: [lojban] Re: The Lojban Wikipedia is up Message-ID: <20040812192450.GG30673@chain.digitalkingdom.org> Mail-Followup-To: lojban-list@lojban.org References: <200408080634.18420.phma@phma.hn.org> <200408111625.03899.phma@phma.hn.org> <20040811203139.GB30673@chain.digitalkingdom.org> <200408111659.13332.phma@phma.hn.org> <20040811210336.GF30673@chain.digitalkingdom.org> <20040811223126.GL30673@chain.digitalkingdom.org> <411AA1D5.6000109@thestonecutters.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <411AA1D5.6000109@thestonecutters.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040523i From: Robin Lee Powell X-archive-position: 8431 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 06:46:45PM -0400, xod wrote: > Robin Lee Powell wrote: > >I'm a lot less averse to metaphorical lujvo now that I've created a > >whole bunch of them *complete* *with* *place* *structure*. Doing so > >makes it obvious that Lojban words are more defined by place > >structure than keyword, and that anything that has the place you want > >is The Right Choice. > > I hear this often, touted as a profound observation, but what does it > mean? That we should pay attention to all the keywords instead of just > one? In the end, there is nothing but English keywords. Isn't it true > that in many definitions, the "other" keywords are directly based on > the primary one? http://www.lojban.org/tiki//tiki-index.php?page=all+places+equally+important+gotcha -Robin -- http://www.digitalkingdom.org/~rlpowell/ *** http://www.lojban.org/ Reason #237 To Learn Lojban: "Homonyms: Their Grate!"