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On 8/30/2014 5:51 PM, Jonathan Jones wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 30, 2014 at 10:26 AM, Bob LeChevalier, President and Founder
> - LLG <lojbab@lojban.org <mailto:lojbab@lojban.org>> wrote:
>
>         Without going into opinions as to how common talking about such
>         is or
>         will be in Lojban, it is handy to be able to talk about {lo
>         klura'a be
>         lo nunjmaji} or {lo jdara'a be la.vylkan.} without having to look at
>         some arbitrarily long list.
>
>
>     It seems that for arbitrary "culture names" the proper solution is
>     start with "Type 1" or "Type 2" fu'ivla aka quoted non-Lojban and
>     cmene (using "me" if needed).  There is no need to coin a brivla
>     unless the word is being used frequently over time, or if there is
>     need to represent a full place structure.
>
>     lojbab
>
> They aren't culture names.

We may be arguing terminology.  "la vylkan." in the above is what I mean 
by a "culture name".  Likewise "English", "Hungarian", "Hmong", 
"Zoroastrian".

lojbab

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