On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 6:19 PM, Jonathan Jones <
eyeonus@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Whether or not to begin an utterance with {.i} was never the point of
> discussion. Whether or not {.i} is required for an utterance to be
> grammatical was never the point of the discussion. I am not, was not, and
> will not be making any "proposal" to change the grammar of Lojban to require
> {.i} in such cases as it is currently optional.
>
> The POINT of the discussion is, whether an utterance from a new speaker is a
> new "text" or not.
If by "text" you mean "the chunk of input you feed to the parser to