From sentto-44114-2017-mark=kli.org@returns.onelist.com Fri Feb 18 22:42:16 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: shoulson-kli@meson.org Received: (qmail 5852 invoked from network); 18 Feb 2000 22:41:40 -0000 Received: from zash.lupine.org (205.186.156.18) by pi.meson.org with SMTP; 18 Feb 2000 22:41:40 -0000 Received: (qmail 18344 invoked by uid 40001); 18 Feb 2000 22:44:26 -0000 Delivered-To: kli-mark@kli.org Received: (qmail 18341 invoked from network); 18 Feb 2000 22:44:25 -0000 Received: from fj.egroups.com (208.48.218.16) by zash.lupine.org with SMTP; 18 Feb 2000 22:44:25 -0000 X-eGroups-Return: sentto-44114-2017-mark=kli.org@returns.onelist.com Received: from [10.1.10.38] by fj.egroups.com with NNFMP; 18 Feb 2000 22:44:24 -0000 Received: (qmail 31356 invoked from network); 18 Feb 2000 22:44:19 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.27) by 10.1.10.38 with QMQP; 18 Feb 2000 22:44:19 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO stmpy.cais.net) (199.0.216.101) by 10.1.10.27 with SMTP; 18 Feb 2000 22:44:19 -0000 Received: from bob (dynamic197.cais.com [207.226.56.197]) by stmpy.cais.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA11136; Fri, 18 Feb 2000 17:43:36 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <4.2.2.20000218173914.00afcdf0@127.0.0.1> X-Sender: vir1036/pop.cais.com@127.0.0.1 X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 4.2.2 To: "Robert A. McIvor" , Lojban Listserver In-Reply-To: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Mailing-List: list lojban@onelist.com; contact lojban-owner@onelist.com Delivered-To: mailing list lojban@onelist.com Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2000 17:44:12 -0500 From: "Bob LeChevalier (lojbab)" Subject: Re: [lojban] rapprochement Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit From: "Bob LeChevalier (lojbab)" At 04:54 PM 02/18/2000 -0500, Robert A. McIvor wrote: > >Lojban is Loglan. It would be wonderful if the good minds from TLI joined > >us and applied their years of wisdom to helping us grapple with the > >advanced topics we have been discussing, such as the subjunctive, etc. > > Indeed, we had extensive discussions on the subjunctive two or >three years ago, and added it to Loglan. However, incorporating it in Lojban >would add at least one cmavo, so alas, it would not be suitable for the >author. > >Sincerely, >Robert A. McIvor >(rmcivor@mac.com) On the other hand, I think we actually have the counterpart to the subjunctive cmavo that you added. Our experience the last few years is that we have had everything we needed to solve issues that have come up. We also have the metalinguistic predicate marker (our "sei", a generalization of TLI's "soi") that can perform almost any linguistic effect if needed). lojbab ---- lojbab lojbab@lojban.org Bob LeChevalier, President, The Logical Language Group, Inc. 2904 Beau Lane, Fairfax VA 22031-1303 USA 703-385-0273 Artificial language Loglan/Lojban: http://www.lojban.org (newly updated!) --------------------------- ONElist Sponsor ---------------------------- Get what you deserve with NextCard Visa. ZERO. Rates as low as 0 percent Intro or 9.9 percent Fixed APR, online balance transfers, Rewards Points, no hidden fees, and much more! Get NextCard today and get the credit you deserve. Apply now. Get your NextCard Visa at Click Here ------------------------------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe, send mail to lojban-unsubscribe@onelist.com