Re: [lojban-beginners] Jargon and Abbreviations

[Pierre Abbat <phma@phma.optus.nu>]

On Friday 12 November 2010 15:55:54 Alex Rozenshteyn wrote:
> 1) How does lojban deal with jargon?  Mathematical jargon has been
> considered, but what about others?  In materials science, a "dislocation"
> means something completely different and only marginally related to what it
> means in medicine.  Do we just use the same word and rely on the fact that
> we're talking about people and not copper?

Okay, I looked it up. I thought you were talking about a geological phenomenon 
in which a piece of copper is found in an unexpected place. It's something 
else which I read a long time ago in Scientific American. I think the right 
word is "krilyli'icfi".

Pierre
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