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[lojban-beginners] Re: Picture book
On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 2:33 PM, james riley <jimr1603@gmail.com> wrote:
> je'e fair point. It's getting dark here so I'll do part 2 tomorrow. Thanks
> for the input.
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> cmacis
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> On 31/03/2008, Michael Turniansky <mturniansky@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > FWIW, in re: this discussion, my guiding principal was that if the
> > original author of this work thought that a child could, for example,
> > distinguish between a sparrow and a pigeon, then there is no reason
> > for us, 150 years later, to second guess that. There is nothing
> > inherently harder about "cipnrsparau" over "cipni". Similarly for
> > simplifying things that the author didn't, e.g. "George is working"
> > instead of "George is making hay".
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> > --gejyspa
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