From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Tue Sep 15 17:38:23 2009 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Tue, 15 Sep 2009 17:38:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1MniXO-0007FR-KG for lojban-list-real@lojban.org; Tue, 15 Sep 2009 17:38:22 -0700 Received: from imr-da04.mx.aol.com ([205.188.105.146]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1MniXK-0007F8-O6 for lojban-list@lojban.org; Tue, 15 Sep 2009 17:38:22 -0700 Received: from imo-da04.mx.aol.com (imo-da04.mx.aol.com [205.188.169.202]) by imr-da04.mx.aol.com (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id n8G0cA10006446 for ; Tue, 15 Sep 2009 20:38:10 -0400 Received: from MorphemeAddict@wmconnect.com by imo-da04.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v42.5.) id d.c8c.4a3270ea (41812) for ; Tue, 15 Sep 2009 20:38:06 -0400 (EDT) From: MorphemeAddict@wmconnect.com Message-ID: Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2009 20:38:06 EDT Subject: [lojban] Re: Fwd: lojban and raising a child bi-lingual To: lojban-list@lojban.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="part1_c8c.4a3270ea.37e18d6e_boundary" X-Mailer: 6.0 for Windows XP sub 11501 X-Spam-Flag:NO X-AOL-SENDER: MorphemeAddict@wmconnect.com X-archive-position: 16194 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: MorphemeAddict@wmconnect.com Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list --part1_c8c.4a3270ea.37e18d6e_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 9/15/2009 20:23:45 Eastern Daylight Time, kali9putra@yahoo.com writes: > If immersion weren't enough to attain fluency, how could there have been > interpreters in ancient times, before there were grammar books and > dictionaries? (Some of them may have been raised bilingual, but probably not all > of them.) > We haven't really been talking about fluency, but rather about effort to become fluent. stevo --part1_c8c.4a3270ea.37e18d6e_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable In a messag= e dated 9/15/2009 20:23:45 Eastern Daylight Time, kali9putra@yahoo.com wri= tes:


If immersion weren't= enough to attain fluency, how could there have been interpreters in ancie= nt times, before there were grammar books and dictionaries? (Some of them= may have been raised bilingual, but probably not all of them.)


We haven't really been talking about fluency, but rather about effort= to become fluent.

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