From lojbab@lojban.org Wed Jul 18 18:08:51 2001 Return-Path: X-Sender: lojbab@lojban.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-7_2_0); 19 Jul 2001 01:08:51 -0000 Received: (qmail 65716 invoked from network); 19 Jul 2001 01:08:50 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.26) by l9.egroups.com with QMQP; 19 Jul 2001 01:08:50 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO stmpy-3.cais.net) (205.252.14.73) by mta1 with SMTP; 19 Jul 2001 01:08:50 -0000 Received: from bob.lojban.org ([209.8.89.188]) by stmpy-3.cais.net (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f6J18nA47188 for ; Wed, 18 Jul 2001 21:08:49 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <4.3.2.7.2.20010718211008.00c5d600@127.0.0.1> X-Sender: vir1036/pop.cais.com@127.0.0.1 X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 4.3.2 Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2001 21:12:28 -0400 To: Subject: RE: [lojban] registry of experimental cmavo In-Reply-To: References: <4.3.2.7.2.20010718013911.00c666a0@127.0.0.1> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed From: "Bob LeChevalier (lojbab)" X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 8743 At 11:32 PM 07/18/2001 +0100, And Rosta wrote: >I see teachability as a secondary issue that should not constrain design. Whereas Loglan/Lojban has been from the start a language intended to be spoken and therefore taught. If it can't be taught, it shouldn't be part of the language. The exceptions were things that JCB considered necessary in keeping with our (original) goal of eventually reuniting the community. 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