Received: from spooler by stryx.demon.co.uk (Mercury/32 v2.01); 28 Sep 98 00:36:10 +0000 Return-path: Received: from punt-21.mail.demon.net (194.217.242.6) by stryx.demon.co.uk (Mercury/32 v2.01); 28 Sep 98 00:36:03 +0000 Received: from punt-2.mail.demon.net by mailstore for ia@stryx.demon.co.uk id 906480747:20:29656:2; Tue, 22 Sep 98 16:12:27 GMT Received: from listserv.cuny.edu ([128.228.100.10]) by punt-2.mail.demon.net id aa2109371; 22 Sep 98 16:12 GMT Received: from listserv (listserv.cuny.edu) by listserv.cuny.edu (LSMTP for Windows NT v1.1b) with SMTP id <0.FFFAC8D0@listserv.cuny.edu>; Tue, 22 Sep 1998 12:13:34 -0400 Date: Tue, 22 Sep 1998 12:09:52 -0400 Reply-To: Logical Language Group Sender: Lojban list From: Logical Language Group Subject: Re: Conversational Lojban X-To: SBonham@STSSYSTEMS.COM X-cc: lojban@cuvmb.cc.columbia.edu To: Multiple recipients of list LOJBAN Message-ID: <906480736.219371.0@listserv.cuny.edu> X-PMFLAGS: 33554560 7 1 Y065F9.CNM Content-Length: 1145 Lines: 26 >First of all, I must point out that I am a complete tyro with Lojban; >but what I lack in experience I hope I make up for with enthusiasm. So, >"inspired" by some of the recent messages on the list with regard to >"first words in lojban", I decided to have a go at developing some >tutorial web pages covering "conversational" lojban. I thought that the >first unit could be about introducing yourself, covering: > >* greeting someone >* giving your name >* giving your address and phone number >* being polite By all means, go ahead. But also take a look in the draft textbook, which has numerous short conversations of this sort, involving some hypothetical characters named Rick, Alice and Fred. Feel free to make use of those conversations, either as is or modified to suit your tastes. lojbab