From lojban-out@lojban.org Mon Jun 26 17:54:18 2006 Return-Path: X-Sender: lojban-out@lojban.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (qmail 30695 invoked from network); 27 Jun 2006 00:51:54 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.67.35) by m26.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 27 Jun 2006 00:51:54 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO chain.digitalkingdom.org) (64.81.49.134) by mta9.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 27 Jun 2006 00:51:50 -0000 Received: from lojban-out by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1Fv1nv-0002bc-VO for lojban@yahoogroups.com; Mon, 26 Jun 2006 17:51:48 -0700 Received: from chain.digitalkingdom.org ([64.81.49.134]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1Fv1mS-0002ao-BO; Mon, 26 Jun 2006 17:50:17 -0700 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Mon, 26 Jun 2006 17:50:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1Fv1lz-0002a6-Ew for lojban-list-real@lojban.org; Mon, 26 Jun 2006 17:49:47 -0700 Received: from nf-out-0910.google.com ([64.233.182.189]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1Fv1ly-0002Zz-Ed for lojban-list@lojban.org; Mon, 26 Jun 2006 17:49:47 -0700 Received: by nf-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id m19so660358nfc for ; Mon, 26 Jun 2006 17:49:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.49.81.12 with SMTP id i12mr5171411nfl; Mon, 26 Jun 2006 17:49:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.49.92.1 with HTTP; Mon, 26 Jun 2006 17:49:44 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <737b61f30606261749u5c1598deh4ffbeccb656df355@mail.gmail.com> Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2006 19:49:44 -0500 In-Reply-To: <90CBADBD-5396-40F6-BFCC-1846545BD8F9@umich.edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <737b61f30606202030p74723a2dtbfbeb20fb5904002@mail.gmail.com> <737b61f30606202131m29311ab9md30f37ca320ae52c@mail.gmail.com> <737b61f30606211550i24387f0fv7dfca878dfd8e630@mail.gmail.com> <96B70796-7396-494B-B1F6-0ED1E22E3A09@umich.edu> <737b61f30606221159t50b40646r5314bdd97f933ec@mail.gmail.com> <449F7383.1070209@gmail.com> <90CBADBD-5396-40F6-BFCC-1846545BD8F9@umich.edu> X-Spam-Score: -2.4 (--) X-archive-position: 11831 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: pdf23ds@gmail.com X-list: lojban-list X-Spam-Score: -2.4 (--) To: lojban@yahoogroups.com X-Originating-IP: 64.81.49.134 X-eGroups-Msg-Info: 1:0:0:0 X-eGroups-From: "Chris Capel" From: "Chris Capel" Reply-To: pdf23ds@gmail.com Subject: [lojban] Re: flashcards? X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=116389790; y=K-056UkIW4KWC9YaFrLycPStaH6LCy0Splok7uWwt4BkHV7sZA X-Yahoo-Profile: lojban_out X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 26255 On 6/26/06, Alex Martini wrote: > On Jun 26, 2006, at 1:41 AM, Paul Vigo wrote: > > With > > lojban I think this may be particularly useful as many of the gismu > > are complex (place structure variations can make a familiar seeming > > word suddenly novel again) and many look pretty much the same > > (cvccv / ccvcv) so are easy to confuse with other gismu when > > unfamiliar. > > On the topic of gismu looking simmilar, how much work would be > involved in making a list of gismu that only differ by vowels? I've > found a few pairs like {ciska} and {cusku} that I repeatedly have to > look up to keep apart, but I'm not sure how many there are total. Are there any natlangs that pack words more tightly into phonetic space than Lojban? Chris Capel -- "What is it like to be a bat? What is it like to bat a bee? What is it like to be a bee being batted? What is it like to be a batted bee?" -- The Mind's I (Hofstadter, Dennet) To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to lojban-list-request@lojban.org with the subject unsubscribe, or go to http://www.lojban.org/lsg2/, or if you're really stuck, send mail to secretary@lojban.org for help.