From xod@sixgirls.org Mon Jun 04 01:18:37 2001 Return-Path: X-Sender: xod@reva.sixgirls.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-7_1_3); 4 Jun 2001 08:18:37 -0000 Received: (qmail 35581 invoked from network); 4 Jun 2001 08:18:37 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.26) by l10.egroups.com with QMQP; 4 Jun 2001 08:18:37 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO reva.sixgirls.org) (64.152.7.13) by mta1 with SMTP; 4 Jun 2001 08:18:36 -0000 Received: from localhost (localhost [[UNIX: localhost]]) by reva.sixgirls.org (8.11.3/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f548IZt21074 for ; Mon, 4 Jun 2001 04:18:35 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2001 04:18:35 -0400 (EDT) To: Subject: Re: [lojban] RE: Rabbity Sand-Laugher In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII From: Invent Yourself X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 7499 On Sun, 3 Jun 2001 pycyn@aol.com wrote: > achieved by taking on Everest on your first hike, which rather tends to burn > people out early on. I wish I could count the number of people (I probably > could, come to that) who have done one abysmal translation of Laotse or Alice > or a particularly opaque bit of Shakespeare --"just to get started" -- and > never a lick more, nor are they heard from again. On the other hand, there > are a few people who started with simple conversations and built on that who > are still around. Which looks like the better plan for growing the language? i'anaivu'e pa'e le li'i zgana le mintu zasti cu na banzu le ka rinka ----- We do not like And if a cat those Rs and Ds, needed a hat? Who can't resist Free enterprise more subsidies. is there for that!