From lojban-out@lojban.org Mon May 05 16:03:37 2003 Return-Path: X-Sender: lojban-out@lojban.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-8_2_6_6); 5 May 2003 23:03:36 -0000 Received: (qmail 77082 invoked from network); 5 May 2003 22:57:34 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.218) by m10.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 5 May 2003 22:57:34 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO digitalkingdom.org) (204.152.186.175) by mta3.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 5 May 2003 22:57:34 -0000 Received: from lojban-out by digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.12) id 19Cotq-0002q3-00 for lojban@yahoogroups.com; Mon, 05 May 2003 15:57:34 -0700 Received: from digitalkingdom.org ([204.152.186.175] helo=chain) by digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.12) id 19Coti-0002ph-00; Mon, 05 May 2003 15:57:26 -0700 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Mon, 05 May 2003 15:57:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from miranda.org ([209.58.150.153] ident=qmailr) by digitalkingdom.org with smtp (Exim 4.12) id 19CotW-0002pW-00 for lojban-list@lojban.org; Mon, 05 May 2003 15:57:14 -0700 Received: (qmail 4710 invoked by uid 534); 5 May 2003 22:57:13 -0000 Date: Mon, 5 May 2003 16:57:13 -0600 To: lojban-list@lojban.org Subject: [lojban] Re: semantic space Message-ID: <20030505225713.GN15743@miranda.org> References: <168.1e2ea13d.2be82776@wmconnect.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <168.1e2ea13d.2be82776@wmconnect.com> Accept-Language: art-lojban, en User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i X-archive-position: 5135 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: jkominek@miranda.org Precedence: bulk X-list: lojban-list X-eGroups-From: Jay F Kominek From: Jay F Kominek Reply-To: jkominek@miranda.org X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=116389790 X-Yahoo-Profile: lojban_out X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 19615 On Mon, May 05, 2003 at 04:45:42PM -0400, MorphemeAddict@wmconnect.com wrote: > John Cowan wrote: > > > >Lojban doesn't really classify relations at all: > > the gismu list is a large and disorderly bag whose merit is that it > > blankets semantic space, > > has this really been demonstrated? How does one demonstrate that? (Or, for starters, measure semantic space?) -- Jay Kominek A UNIX is anything which is subtly incompatible with everything else claiming to be a UNIX.