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Date:         Wed, 10 Apr 1996 14:25:29 -0400
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From: Logical Language Group <lojbab@ACCESS.DIGEX.NET>
Subject:      French to Lojban anyone?
To:         lojban@cuvmb.cc.columbia.edu
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Not sure anyone is interested in doing translation from other languages
into Lojban, but if there are Francophones out there interested in the
following, feel free to follow up.

lojbab


>   >From: ag684@freenet.carleton.ca (Gilles Dignard)
>   >To: loglanists@UCSD.EDU
>   >Subject: Corpus
>   >
>   >Perhaps someone would like to translate this article into Loglan.
>   >Gilles Dignard
>   >
>   >=================================================================
>   >
>   >Religious Peace - When?
>   >by Gilles Dignard
>   >
>   >It was in about 1971 that I first began a comparative study of
>   >contemporary religions.  I am offering you some on the ideas that I
>   >noticed.  From my viewpoint, theology has become an unsatisfying global
>   >specialty.  Here are a few reasons why.
>   >...
>
>   If you were to ask for a Lojban translation, and supplied the
>   original French along with the English translation for those who
>   would want to capture the original language more accurately - AND
>   if you gave suitable copyright or whatever releases so people
>   wouldn't have to worry about permissions and/or lawsuits
>   then there is a good chance that someone would tackle the task,
>   since it is considerably different from what is currently in the
>   Lojban corpus.
>
>   Bob LeChevalier, President, The Logical Language Group, Inc.
>   2904 Beau Lane, Fairfax VA 22031-1303 USA
>
>   ******
>   ANSWER
>   ******
>
>   You will find a slightly different French version at my Web site--see
>   the URL below.
>   I have the copyright.  I understand that quotes are allowed in such
>   articles.
>
>   Thanks for your interest.
>   Gilles Dignard
>   _______________________________________________________________
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