From lojban-out@lojban.org Tue May 03 12:38:45 2005 Return-Path: X-Sender: lojban-out@lojban.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (qmail 27289 invoked from network); 3 May 2005 19:38:44 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.172) by m21.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 3 May 2005 19:38:44 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO chain.digitalkingdom.org) (64.81.49.134) by mta4.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 3 May 2005 19:38:44 -0000 Received: from lojban-out by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.50) id 1DT3EB-0004IT-In for lojban@yahoogroups.com; Tue, 03 May 2005 12:38:43 -0700 Received: from chain.digitalkingdom.org ([64.81.49.134]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1DT3Du-0004I4-I3; Tue, 03 May 2005 12:38:29 -0700 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Tue, 03 May 2005 12:38:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.50) id 1DT3Di-0004Hm-Po for lojban-list-real@lojban.org; Tue, 03 May 2005 12:38:14 -0700 Received: from wproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.184.193]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1DT3De-0004Ga-KA for lojban-list@lojban.org; Tue, 03 May 2005 12:38:14 -0700 Received: by wproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id 68so1932090wri for ; Tue, 03 May 2005 12:37:39 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.54.122.15 with SMTP id u15mr1296774wrc; Tue, 03 May 2005 12:37:39 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.54.67.20 with HTTP; Tue, 3 May 2005 12:37:39 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <925d17560505031237319666ac@mail.gmail.com> Date: Tue, 3 May 2005 16:37:39 -0300 In-Reply-To: <20050503192234.GD29072@chain.digitalkingdom.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by Ecartis Content-Disposition: inline References: <20050503192234.GD29072@chain.digitalkingdom.org> X-Spam-Score: -2.5 (--) X-archive-position: 9911 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: jjllambias@gmail.com X-list: lojban-list X-Spam-Score: -2.5 (--) To: lojban@yahoogroups.com X-Originating-IP: 64.81.49.134 X-eGroups-Msg-Info: 1:12:0 X-eGroups-From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Jorge_Llamb=EDas?= From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Jorge_Llamb=EDas?= Reply-To: jjllambias@gmail.com Subject: [lojban] Re: LNC now longest Lojban work. X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=116389790 X-Yahoo-Profile: lojban_out X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 24282 On 5/3/05, Robin Lee Powell wrote: > "la nicte cadzu", the horror story I've been writing, is now the > longest Lojban work ever, at just over 32, 000 words. > > You can read it at > > http://www.teddyb.org/~rlpowell/hobbies/lojban/palm/la%20nicte%20cadzu/index.html > > The next closest contenders are "la alis. cizra je cinri zukte vi le > selmacygu'e" at about 31, 100 words, and the text for "la > nuntalyli'u" (the Colossal Caves Adventure game) at about 8, 600 > words. There's also certain copyright violating translation that must be around those figures. > So, what's my next target? :-) If I were to translate Through the Looking Glass, would that be added to the adventures, or would it have to count as a separate work? :) > Anyone know what the longest work in Klingon is? Or Esperanto? The Bible maybe? > How > about the longest work in any conlang ever? > > OBWarning: > > Please bear in mind that in American movie terms, LNC is without > question rated NC 17 for graphic violence, mature themes, and > graphic sexuality, if not actually rated X (I'm currently 1, 000 > words into a sex scene). (For non-americans, see > http://excaliburfilms.com/movieratings_pop.htm) Minors are *not* > invited to read LNC. That's an excellent way of enticing minors to read something, pity there are none around to read it :) mu'o mi'e xorxes