From lojban+bncCJbznvHdFRDhuZPqBBoEZnKaLw@googlegroups.com Sat Jan 29 19:37:22 2011 Received: from mail-fx0-f61.google.com ([209.85.161.61]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1PjO6I-0002b4-42; Sat, 29 Jan 2011 19:37:22 -0800 Received: by fxm10 with SMTP id 10sf1999034fxm.16 for ; Sat, 29 Jan 2011 19:37:11 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlegroups.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:x-beenthere:received-spf:mime-version :in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :x-original-sender:x-original-authentication-results:reply-to :precedence:mailing-list:list-id:list-post:list-help:list-archive :sender:list-subscribe:list-unsubscribe:content-type; bh=WPVj/1qjteug5a/LV7HOpz16LdxCWUBuuskwacUEVXA=; b=PucgCPknCUGgNKV50Ez1qDceEKTrr7pYKruaJK2VLpV0ff7Oe2LuoG4eRXVCpWB3s8 dDOq5e1t9nOHrfx/Q4NnezvYlfrrpM6xKOcjvpSli7MJopN8nVb9kpjZbTDVA3zLmZek 4QYdY3M9yL9pFFD8jUJA66OkmF9dYt0E84mT4= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlegroups.com; s=beta; h=x-beenthere:received-spf:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from :date:message-id:subject:to:x-original-sender :x-original-authentication-results:reply-to:precedence:mailing-list :list-id:list-post:list-help:list-archive:sender:list-subscribe :list-unsubscribe:content-type; b=FW2MRtg2ZwfeGBlQiIxY6t/nTx1j56aVwEsNtvTbCWgfPC65gGDkjlmWhWsns8rZob BW+vj8XlFQ/B32isNLO+b3vD2yyMdsYkGdj0owwqIy5V07uuGPHtNmM0otWlYiLbuHv7 0GHa2pHFU2d7Nv0POsUZ9SreNhn8McFWBnzAI= Received: by 10.223.119.140 with SMTP id z12mr367158faq.8.1296358625171; Sat, 29 Jan 2011 19:37:05 -0800 (PST) X-BeenThere: lojban@googlegroups.com Received: by 10.223.15.10 with SMTP id i10ls1081864faa.1.p; Sat, 29 Jan 2011 19:37:04 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.223.85.203 with SMTP id p11mr433630fal.10.1296358624130; Sat, 29 Jan 2011 19:37:04 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.223.85.203 with SMTP id p11mr433629fal.10.1296358624106; Sat, 29 Jan 2011 19:37:04 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail-fx0-f46.google.com (mail-fx0-f46.google.com [209.85.161.46]) by gmr-mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 6si2231327fay.2.2011.01.29.19.37.03 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Sat, 29 Jan 2011 19:37:03 -0800 (PST) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of lytlesw@gmail.com designates 209.85.161.46 as permitted sender) client-ip=209.85.161.46; Received: by fxm20 with SMTP id 20so5436699fxm.5 for ; Sat, 29 Jan 2011 19:37:03 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.223.72.6 with SMTP id k6mr4321005faj.46.1296358622937; Sat, 29 Jan 2011 19:37:02 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.223.85.205 with HTTP; Sat, 29 Jan 2011 19:36:42 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: From: MorphemeAddict Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2011 22:36:42 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [lojban] Random Zipfy question To: lojban@googlegroups.com X-Original-Sender: lytlesw@gmail.com X-Original-Authentication-Results: gmr-mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of lytlesw@gmail.com designates 209.85.161.46 as permitted sender) smtp.mail=lytlesw@gmail.com; dkim=pass (test mode) header.i=@gmail.com Reply-To: lojban@googlegroups.com Precedence: list Mailing-list: list lojban@googlegroups.com; contact lojban+owners@googlegroups.com List-ID: List-Post: , List-Help: , List-Archive: Sender: lojban@googlegroups.com List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=20cf3054a71f38c4c8049b080397 --20cf3054a71f38c4c8049b080397 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 That's why we have ampersands and the spellings "-n-" and " 'n ". stevo On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 10:13 PM, Luke Bergen wrote: > before getting too high on our galxirma do keep in mind that a (probably > more) common form of english "and" takes 3 letters in lojban also... {joi} > ;) > > > On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 10:08 PM, Michael Turniansky < > mturniansky@gmail.com> wrote: > >> How come Spanish, Polish, Hebrew and lojban use only a single letter >> for the concept "and", and English uses three? Why are we so >> inefficient? >> >> Inquiring minds want to know.... >> --gejyspa >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "lojban" group. >> To post to this group, send email to lojban@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> lojban+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/lojban?hl=en. >> >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "lojban" group. > To post to this group, send email to lojban@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > lojban+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/lojban?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "lojban" group. To post to this group, send email to lojban@googlegroups.com. 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That's why we have ampersands and the spellings "-n-" an= d " 'n ".
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stevo

On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 10:13 PM, Luke Bergen <lukeabergen@gm= ail.com> wrote:
before getting too high on our g= alxirma do keep in mind that a (probably more) common form of english "= ;and" takes 3 letters in lojban also... {joi} =A0;)=20


On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 10:08 PM, Michael Turnia= nsky <mturniansky@gmail.com> wrote:
=A0How come Spanish, Polish, Heb= rew and lojban use only a single letter
for the concept "and",= and English uses three? =A0Why are we so
inefficient?

=A0Inquiring minds want to know....
=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 = =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0--gejyspa

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