From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Wed Apr 29 10:28:47 2009 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Wed, 29 Apr 2009 10:28:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1LzDaR-0006aF-2H for lojban-list-real@lojban.org; Wed, 29 Apr 2009 10:28:47 -0700 Received: from qw-out-1920.google.com ([74.125.92.149]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1LzDaH-0006Xz-Jj for lojban-list@lojban.org; Wed, 29 Apr 2009 10:28:46 -0700 Received: by qw-out-1920.google.com with SMTP id 5so992868qwc.58 for ; Wed, 29 Apr 2009 10:28:35 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :from:date:message-id:subject:to:content-type; bh=VEqp/++XRNLXRwIqtozM/csC46FUDyVR+yXLpe6deKg=; b=mi4qx0uBaeZVCsMmBQyW9ZoA+ixdTwdfl4qbNGsVUXOAo9uL0MvQkCKWxTBnEI8UP5 VS6ktgPpTWVfb5cRrrXXHZNNmms67CZ1OTN3oY+uYo1I4/ulGuwc6LgVAEwdXMtXW45R zha79w5H6div875JwbnXsy9MtWmLg0rTCFoeI= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :content-type; b=pXDK3FRxOuMRd53aaIOedkYEUgceJw8tiiCkYE9dzKPQllPXknWUygzswO5Vw/HC3Y EiXBdyJaIkjxNIWnYz+0jHsSYyL0ReQ0jOlF3U6+IoHN55TXk5992eCaxZjKe4q3i7GV LPtzxnrIZRUyrNYsIZ9JeLxsHgnE9bK6pbHzY= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.231.35.66 with SMTP id o2mr645898ibd.30.1241026113156; Wed, 29 Apr 2009 10:28:33 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: From: Danny Piccirillo Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2009 13:28:13 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: [lojban] Re: Logical Naming Conventions To: lojban-list@lojban.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=000325573806a1b87c0468b4e831 X-archive-position: 15532 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: danny.piccirillo@gmail.com Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list --000325573806a1b87c0468b4e831 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Yes, but to me and most people it's just another name that has no meaning. I don't know any off the top of my head, but there are many names with no meaning. Although my name has a history, it's meaning has mostly been lost, so i put it in the same category as the many completely meaningless names out there. So, do they all qualify as nonsense? On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 13:00, wrote: > In a message dated 4/29/2009 12:52:15 Eastern Daylight Time, > danny.piccirillo@gmail.com writes: > > > Well, my name is Danny, and that to me has no meaning. Does this qualify as > a "nonsense" name? I'm just asking to make sure we're talking about the same > thing. > > > > I would say it's not a nonsense name. While "Danny" itself may have no > meaning, at least to you, it is part of a large network of associations. > It's the usual nickname for "Daniel", which has a long and Biblical > history. It's not a made-up name, like the one I suggested. > > stevo --000325573806a1b87c0468b4e831 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Yes, but to me and most people it's just another name that has no meani= ng. I don't know any off the top of my head, but there are many names w= ith no meaning. Although my name has a history, it's meaning has mostly= been lost, so i put it in the same category as the many completely meaning= less names out there. So, do they all qualify as nonsense?=A0

On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 13:00, <MorphemeAddict@wm= connect.com> wrote:
In a mess= age dated 4/29/2009 12:52:15 Eastern Daylight Time, danny.piccirillo@gmail.com wri= tes:


Well, my name is Danny, and th= at to me has no meaning. Does this qualify as a "nonsense" name? = I'm just asking to make sure we're talking about the same thing.


I would say it's not a nonsense name. =A0While "Danny" it= self may have no meaning, at least to you, it is part of a large network of= associations. =A0It's the usual nickname for "Daniel", which= has a long and Biblical history. =A0It's not a made-up name, like the = one I suggested.

stevo

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