From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Sun Nov 18 01:20:12 2007 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Sun, 18 Nov 2007 01:20:12 -0800 (PST) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1ItgK3-0001TC-FB for lojban-list-real@lojban.org; Sun, 18 Nov 2007 01:20:11 -0800 Received: from mu-out-0910.google.com ([209.85.134.184]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1ItgJz-0001Sq-Co for lojban-list@lojban.org; Sun, 18 Nov 2007 01:20:11 -0800 Received: by mu-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id i2so2221087mue for ; Sun, 18 Nov 2007 01:20:02 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:sender:to:subject:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:x-google-sender-auth; bh=hRoIjmGorEqdpHzjAUUrqqb9Tqmm8tJDeusgGvDBauI=; b=LiJzLdS2Bwi/cJf8xRSYbC4no482rD2p7cyQ1ma6cKkiH1qnwh8E/iPLtHylDuvLtzkG015nHFBB7aCeRbLgWtBI+VYOjefDAa3TqNkKKhI6BKlvMGz2E8rU/hCdENLQeOxb6JGnkzGvN+elxclPRNycn5PMVCXvpuy0ucyTenk= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:sender:to:subject:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:x-google-sender-auth; b=t6EeOEbLV0nOy2HMYRrc5d5vJfu9jlnIuwjDLOyxCipzyBx8DddvfVB0Tzv99rkHi8N0l8FRouBelfbJh+Zyw8HvHbMs9xm8XqdBrr5ZPlXO5c+ioKEA03RF6ERwsD+UJ/qW9nOjVYtMI1jIjNMG3J9BzSGuHLlTc1QzFs6wGBE= Received: by 10.86.79.19 with SMTP id c19mr3774608fgb.1195377602550; Sun, 18 Nov 2007 01:20:02 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.86.71.17 with HTTP; Sun, 18 Nov 2007 01:20:02 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <3ccac5f10711180120h22d76144p2975dff7770c9fd7@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2007 12:20:02 +0300 From: "Cyril Slobin" To: "Lojban List" Subject: [lojban] Poll (not lojbanic, but whorfish) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline X-Google-Sender-Auth: a32da038a38fd66c X-Spam-Score: -0.0 X-Spam-Score-Int: 0 X-Spam-Bar: / X-archive-position: 13943 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: slobin@ice.ru Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list If you see a plastic bag with two books inside and a pair of shoes, how much items do you see? And, if your answer is not 1 or 5, list these items, please. Yes, this is all about mapping between reality and language. The poll is also posted in my blog (in Russian), results will be compared. The question is not invented from scratch, it arose from a real-life confusion between me and my wife. -- Cyril Slobin `When I use a word,' Humpty Dumpty said, http://wagner.pp.ru/~slobin/ `it means just what I choose it to mean' 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.