From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Wed Mar 04 18:20:19 2009 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Wed, 04 Mar 2009 18:20:19 -0800 (PST) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Lf3C7-0001gC-4p for lojban-list-real@lojban.org; Wed, 04 Mar 2009 18:20:19 -0800 Received: from imo-m25.mx.aol.com ([64.12.137.6] helo=imo-m25.mail.aol.com) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Lf3Bw-0001d8-Ti for lojban-list@lojban.org; Wed, 04 Mar 2009 18:20:19 -0800 Received: from Thirderivative@aol.com by imo-m25.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v39.1.) id d.cc7.4d7e322c (34928) for ; Wed, 4 Mar 2009 21:18:16 -0500 (EST) Received: from smtprly-db03.mx.aol.com (smtprly-db03.mx.aol.com [205.188.249.154]) by cia-da04.mx.aol.com (v123.3) with ESMTP id MAILCIADA041-5c4249af365e11b; Wed, 04 Mar 2009 21:18:10 -0500 Received: from webmail-db16 (webmail-db16.webmail.aol.com [205.188.105.81]) by smtprly-db03.mx.aol.com (v121_r5.5) with ESMTP id MAILSMTPRLYDB038-5c4249af365e11b; Wed, 04 Mar 2009 21:18:06 -0500 References: <8CB6B36AEC9B389-918-CE6@webmail-db16.sysops.aol.com> <20090304234657.GI27845@digitalkingdom.org> To: lojban-list@lojban.org Subject: [lojban] Re: syntax Date: Wed, 04 Mar 2009 21:18:06 -0500 X-AOL-IP: 76.8.216.14 In-Reply-To: <20090304234657.GI27845@digitalkingdom.org> X-MB-Message-Source: WebUI MIME-Version: 1.0 From: thirderivative@aol.com X-MB-Message-Type: User Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="--------MB_8CB6B4FC15F6CB1_504_582_webmail-db16.sysops.aol.com" X-Mailer: AOL Webmail 41757-STANDARD Received: from 76.8.216.14 by webmail-db16.sysops.aol.com (205.188.105.81) with HTTP (WebMailUI); Wed, 04 Mar 2009 21:18:06 -0500 Message-Id: <8CB6B4FC15380F9-504-2A6@webmail-db16.sysops.aol.com> X-Spam-Flag:NO X-Spam-Score: 0.0 X-Spam-Score-Int: 0 X-Spam-Bar: / X-archive-position: 15343 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: thirderivative@aol.com Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list ----------MB_8CB6B4FC15F6CB1_504_582_webmail-db16.sysops.aol.com Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" i am not sure. but i do not know how helpful the two grammars in the cll are. i plan on looking at them again. someone familiar with syntax trees would be very helpful though, since we are doing that type of stuff in my class. -----Original Message----- From: Robin Lee Powell To: lojban-list@lojban.org Sent: Wed, 4 Mar 2009 4:46 pm Subject: [lojban] Re: syntax On Wed, Mar 04, 2009 at 06:18:38PM -0500, thirderivative@aol.com wrote: > is there any lojbo who is familiar with syntax trees, x bar > theory, and phrase structure rules enough to have mapped out any > of that for lojban? Is there some way in which a formal grammar isn't a superset of all that? -Robin -- They say: "The first AIs will be built by the military as weapons." And I'm thinking: "Does it even occur to you to try for something other than the default outcome?" -- http://shorl.com/tydruhedufogre http://www.digitalkingdom.org/~rlpowell/ *** http://www.lojban.org/ To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to lojban-list-request@lojban.org with the subject unsubscribe, or go to http://www.lojban.org/lsg2/, or if you're really stuck, send mail to secretary@lojban.org for help. ----------MB_8CB6B4FC15F6CB1_504_582_webmail-db16.sysops.aol.com Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii"
i am not sure. but i do not know how helpful the two grammars in the cll are. i plan on looking at them again. someone familiar with syntax trees would be very helpful though, since we are doing that type of stuff in my class.

-----Original Message-----
From: Robin Lee Powell <rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org>
To: lojban-list@lojban.org
Sent: Wed, 4 Mar 2009 4:46 pm
Subject: [lojban] Re: syntax

On Wed, Mar 04, 2009 at 06:18:38PM -0500, thirderivative@aol.com

wrote:

> is there any lojbo who is familiar with syntax trees, x bar

> theory, and phrase structure rules enough to have mapped out any

> of that for lojban?



Is there some way in which a formal grammar isn't a superset of all

that?



-Robin



-- 

They say:  "The first AIs will be built by the military as weapons."

And I'm thinking:  "Does it even occur to you to try for something

other than the default outcome?" -- http://shorl.com/tydruhedufogre

http://www.digitalkingdom.org/~rlpowell/ *** http://www.lojban.org/





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