From lojban-out@lojban.org Wed Dec 13 09:47:32 2006 Return-Path: X-Sender: lojban-out@lojban.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (qmail 4566 invoked from network); 13 Dec 2006 17:45:02 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.218) by m35.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 13 Dec 2006 17:45:02 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO chain.digitalkingdom.org) (64.81.66.169) by mta3.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 13 Dec 2006 17:45:02 -0000 Received: from lojban-out by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1GuY41-0004RL-Vx for lojban@yahoogroups.com; Wed, 13 Dec 2006 09:38:42 -0800 Received: from chain.digitalkingdom.org ([64.81.66.169]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1GuY2s-0004Q5-RN; Wed, 13 Dec 2006 09:37:37 -0800 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Wed, 13 Dec 2006 09:37:22 -0800 (PST) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1GuY2P-0004Pc-2d for lojban-list-real@lojban.org; Wed, 13 Dec 2006 09:37:01 -0800 Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com ([66.249.92.175]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1GuY2F-0004Op-Pu for lojban-list@lojban.org; Wed, 13 Dec 2006 09:37:00 -0800 Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id m3so227568uge for ; Wed, 13 Dec 2006 09:36:50 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.82.120.14 with SMTP id s14mr205725buc.1166031409083; Wed, 13 Dec 2006 09:36:49 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.82.116.6 with HTTP; Wed, 13 Dec 2006 09:36:48 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <925d17560612130936k68822b24q35c734ba9a0f20fc@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2006 14:36:48 -0300 In-Reply-To: <45802C2C.8010501@phma.optus.nu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <45802C2C.8010501@phma.optus.nu> X-Spam-Score: -2.5 (--) X-archive-position: 13354 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: 64.81.66.169 X-eGroups-Msg-Info: 1:0:0:0 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: formal language X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=116389790; y=nSXxdLIjdg9oHCpkpkfaxNelZ3XpeU8YkRBY-xiuu80B4qoY-Q X-Yahoo-Profile: lojban_out X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 27793 On 12/13/06, Pierre Abbat wrote: > What do we call a formal language in Lojban? It's a set of strings made > of letters of some alphabet, often described by a formal grammar. > Although many formal languages are used to express meaning, some, such > as the MIU system, are mere mathematical objects. So if a formal > language is any kind of bangu, it has to be a zilbau. How about {selge'a}? mu'o mi'e xorxes 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.