From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Mon May 08 17:58:22 2006 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Mon, 08 May 2006 17:58:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.61) (envelope-from ) id 1FdGY7-0006ty-Rz for lojban-list-real@lojban.org; Mon, 08 May 2006 17:58:03 -0700 Received: from mx.211.ru ([193.238.131.194]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.61) (envelope-from ) id 1FdGY5-0006tX-9C for lojban-list@lojban.org; Mon, 08 May 2006 17:58:03 -0700 Received: from localhost (mx.211.ru [193.238.131.194]) by mx.211.ru (Postfix) with ESMTP id C0374EBFB4 for ; Tue, 9 May 2006 07:57:57 +0700 (NOVST) Received: from mx.211.ru ([193.238.131.194]) by localhost (mx.211.ru [193.238.131.194]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 08528-06 for ; Tue, 9 May 2006 07:57:55 +0700 (NOVST) Received: from mail.211.ru (mail [10.5.1.2]) by mx.211.ru (Postfix) with ESMTP id BD5B9EBFB3 for ; Tue, 9 May 2006 07:57:55 +0700 (NOVST) Received: from host-102-2-129.211.ru (host-102-2-129.211.ru [10.102.2.129]) by mail.211.ru (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4A2BC5C15 for ; Tue, 9 May 2006 07:57:54 +0700 (NOVST) Date: Tue, 9 May 2006 07:57:51 +0700 From: Yanis Batura X-Mailer: The Bat! (v3.5.30) Professional X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Message-ID: <366115241.20060509075751@mail.ru> To: John E Clifford Subject: [lojban] Lojban Scholasticism In-Reply-To: <20060508152918.17862.qmail@web81305.mail.mud.yahoo.com> References: <20060508152918.17862.qmail@web81305.mail.mud.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----------10E1941AD78FFF67" X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) X-archive-position: 11440 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: ybatura@mail.ru Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list ------------10E1941AD78FFF67 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit If we could take all energy spent on endless scholastic debates ABOUT Lojban IN English, and convert it to learning OF Lojban and writing IN Lojban, what would we have? - A fine corpus of Lojban literature; - A set of good-quality Lojban textbooks for beginners; - Much, much more saturated jbovlaste; - Larger number of Lojban speakers; - Growth of Lojban community, after all. But alas, this conversion is not at all possible. uinai ------------10E1941AD78FFF67 Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit

If we could take all energy spent on endless scholastic debates ABOUT Lojban IN English, and convert it to learning OF Lojban and writing IN Lojban, what would we have?


- A fine corpus of Lojban literature;

- A set of good-quality Lojban textbooks for beginners;

- Much, much more saturated jbovlaste;

- Larger number of Lojban speakers;

- Growth of Lojban community, after all.


But alas, this conversion is not at all possible. 


uinai

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