From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Thu Aug 06 11:13:39 2009 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Thu, 06 Aug 2009 11:13:39 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1MZ7T8-0001Rj-Ph for lojban-list-real@lojban.org; Thu, 06 Aug 2009 11:13:39 -0700 Received: from mail-vw0-f202.google.com ([209.85.212.202]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1MZ7T2-0001R5-SI for lojban-list@lojban.org; Thu, 06 Aug 2009 11:13:38 -0700 Received: by vws40 with SMTP id 40so1036825vws.2 for ; Thu, 06 Aug 2009 11:13:26 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=ShgxDoyiFlYsU7iHzQRpEMT6bPbgogX4Ym7AL3kla5I=; b=mydYdKxX9DVAFQK1FncSE47g3J/mmKe6BoZEtfKDfuTcwlZk+IXgGDD8MJ+A4CHCfq bt4VOURWyIUyANhUHfUIOR4/dNXswq9YLD1gaIVeezYroUO4ytEt1mWuQTjdPpnj2r7m od/cFfoEcdGtLsaBO0Yaj5lHTf+k5gmNfyxbY= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; b=cHOq7xVRXIPtL2/a+jVKNCgusDHC4fmxE04eio2l6VgaNlgS3LvtHY9tt2bnZKHV0k qMko4dGl9B8+T6Y402h2NxhnkBWRXPuQZXBCBfXkKfqkraYNWsXqSyvA2MaMCl83cSf9 2OHBhq2lCpBDz4W7prRho5TTdNCKM/xRiDlLw= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.220.93.65 with SMTP id u1mr318262vcm.59.1249582406403; Thu, 06 Aug 2009 11:13:26 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Thu, 6 Aug 2009 14:13:26 -0400 Message-ID: <5715b9300908061113g5c443db1ue95401561ee848bd@mail.gmail.com> Subject: [lojban] Re: Experiments in Sapir Whorf From: Luke Bergen To: lojban-list@lojban.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=0016364ed38673976704707d1355 X-archive-position: 15927 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: lukeabergen@gmail.com Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list --0016364ed38673976704707d1355 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Is there an attitudinal for "playfully facetious"? ;) Just like all animals eyes have certain similar mechanisms maybe all languages have certain components out of necessity and these are the "similarities to english" that John is talking about? I'm not a linguist by profession so I really wouldn't know authoritatively. On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 2:05 PM, wrote: > In a message dated 8/6/2009 00:59:44 Eastern Daylight Time, > lukeabergen@gmail.com writes: > > > yeah, but it still uses words, which english does. in order to TRUELY test > SWH we would need to come up with a whole new way of communicating > all-together. ;) > > > > It still has to be language, though, since that's what SWH is all about. > > stevo --0016364ed38673976704707d1355 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Is there an attitudinal for "playfully facetious"?=A0 ;)

J= ust like all animals eyes have certain similar mechanisms maybe all languag= es have certain components out of necessity and these are the "similar= ities to english" that John is talking about?=A0 I'm not a linguis= t by profession so I really wouldn't know authoritatively.



On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 2:05 PM, <MorphemeAddict@wmconnect.com> wrote:
In a message dated 8/6= /2009 00:59:44 Eastern Daylight Time, lukeabergen@gmail.com writes:


yeah, but it st= ill uses words, which english does. =A0in order to TRUELY test SWH we would= need to come up with a whole new way of communicating all-together. =A0;)


It still has to be language, though, since that's what SWH is all a= bout. =A0

stevo

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