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Re: [lojban-beginners] APE: History misconceptions





On Mon, Dec 31, 2012 at 4:29 AM, Pierre Abbat <phma@bezitopo.org> wrote:
On Sunday, December 30, 2012 20:18:13 Jonathan Jones wrote:
> {la.calumbys. pu na troci lonu je'urja'o lodu'u la terdi cu bolci .i lo
> sego'i cu se djuno .i cy. troci lonu tolyli'a la.indias. lo stici}
> "Columbus wasn't trying to prove the world was round. This was already
> known. He was trying to get to India by going West."

Where do you get "calumbys" from? His name is spelled and pronounced
differently in different Romance languages, but in none of them does it begin
with /ʃ/. The Lojban Wikipedia has it spelled "kolombos".

I meant ".kalymbys.", actually. I confused myself because of the English spelling.
 
Pierre
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