Return-Path: X-Sender: lojban-out@lojban.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (qmail 37765 invoked from network); 2 Jul 2006 00:09:06 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.67.34) by m31.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 2 Jul 2006 00:09:06 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO chain.digitalkingdom.org) (64.81.49.134) by mta8.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 2 Jul 2006 00:09:06 -0000 Received: from lojban-out by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1FwpWJ-0005QM-SC for lojban@yahoogroups.com; Sat, 01 Jul 2006 17:09:04 -0700 Received: from chain.digitalkingdom.org ([64.81.49.134]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1FwpUf-0005P5-Fq; Sat, 01 Jul 2006 17:07:23 -0700 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Sat, 01 Jul 2006 17:07:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1FwpTb-0005OY-PA for lojban-list-real@lojban.org; Sat, 01 Jul 2006 17:06:15 -0700 Received: from mx.211.ru ([193.238.131.194]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1FwpTX-0005OP-5R for lojban-list@lojban.org; Sat, 01 Jul 2006 17:06:15 -0700 Received: from localhost (mx.211.ru [193.238.131.194]) by mx.211.ru (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0611FEBCDE for ; Sun, 2 Jul 2006 08:02:45 +0700 (NOVST) Received: from mx.211.ru ([193.238.131.194]) by localhost (mx.211.ru [193.238.131.194]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 23138-06 for ; Sun, 2 Jul 2006 08:02:43 +0700 (NOVST) Received: from mail.211.ru (mail [10.5.1.2]) by mx.211.ru (Postfix) with ESMTP id 528FFEBC91 for ; Sun, 2 Jul 2006 08:02:43 +0700 (NOVST) Received: from localhost (host-102-2-129.211.ru [10.102.2.129]) by mail.211.ru (Postfix) with ESMTP id D2FFF5C19 for ; Sun, 2 Jul 2006 07:13:21 +0700 (NOVST) Date: Sun, 2 Jul 2006 07:06:02 +0700 X-Mailer: The Bat! (v3.5.30) Professional X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Message-ID: <1836234499.20060702070602@mail.ru> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----------10EF818CDDD6155" X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) X-archive-position: 11865 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: ybatura@mail.ru X-list: lojban-list X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) To: lojban@yahoogroups.com X-Originating-IP: 64.81.49.134 X-eGroups-Msg-Info: 1:0:0:0 X-eGroups-From: Yanis Batura From: Yanis Batura Reply-To: ybatura@mail.ru Subject: [lojban] Language-independent humor X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=116389790; y=VWDN7U8CKzQamPcPVz3GGu9b01sT-6A8V7y_t4NOAQm6i1t1fw X-Yahoo-Profile: lojban_out X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 26290 Content-Length: 2595 Lines: 112 ------------10EF818CDDD6155 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit coi jbonei How do you estimate the percentage of language-independent humor in 'overall' English/American humor, say, in a jest-book or the like? My next letter will be an anecdote goi ko'a that retains its fun after translation to Lojban. The fun of ko'a is based on misinterpretation of a common word by people who put it each in his own context. mi'e .ianis. ------------10EF818CDDD6155 Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit

coi jbonei

How do you estimate the percentage of language-independent humor in 'overall' English/American humor, say, in a jest-book or the like?

My next letter will be an anecdote goi ko'a that retains its fun after translation to Lojban. The fun of ko'a is based on misinterpretation of a common word by people who put it each in his own context.

mi'e .ianis.

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