From pycyn@aol.com Sat Jun 09 09:25:23 2001 Return-Path: X-Sender: Pycyn@aol.com X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-7_1_3); 9 Jun 2001 16:25:23 -0000 Received: (qmail 26517 invoked from network); 9 Jun 2001 16:25:22 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.142) by l8.egroups.com with QMQP; 9 Jun 2001 16:25:22 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO imo-d05.mx.aol.com) (205.188.157.37) by mta3 with SMTP; 9 Jun 2001 16:25:22 -0000 Received: from Pycyn@aol.com by imo-d05.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v30.22.) id r.26.169d82a0 (4320) for ; Sat, 9 Jun 2001 12:25:16 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <26.169d82a0.2853a7ec@aol.com> Date: Sat, 9 Jun 2001 12:25:16 EDT Subject: Re: [lojban] le jbozgi To: lojban@yahoogroups.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="part1_26.169d82a0.2853a7ec_boundary" X-Mailer: AOL 6.0 for Windows US sub 10519 From: pycyn@aol.com X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 7700 --part1_26.169d82a0.2853a7ec_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I find this fascinating but can't help remembering la langue bleu, Solrisol, wherein every utterance could be played as well as said. Whence Frank Ramsey's article on Wittgenstein's Tractatus: "What can't be said, can't be said -- and it can't be whistled either." (Carnap may have been the last person to know enough of the language to give an example at one point in a class.) --part1_26.169d82a0.2853a7ec_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I find this fascinating but can't help remembering la langue bleu, Solrisol,
wherein every utterance could be played as well as said.  Whence Frank
Ramsey's article on Wittgenstein's Tractatus: "What can't be said, can't be
said -- and it can't be whistled either." (Carnap may have been the last
person to know enough of the language to give an example at one point in a
class.) --part1_26.169d82a0.2853a7ec_boundary--