Re: [lojban] Learning Lojban

[Pierre Abbat <phma@phma.hn.org>]

On Sunday 30 May 2004 18:03, Roly Sookias/Roly Sukias wrote:
> Hi. My name's Roly, I'm new here and I'm from near Oxford in England. I've
> tried learning lojban with the lessons available, but i found it rather
> hard to understand them, especially not knowing the first thing about
> computer codes. Do you know of any lessons or anything that explain lojban
> using english grammatical terms (or at least saying 'they don't have this
> that or the other bit of grammar in lojban, but they use this method
> instead'). I also find it difficult to remember what all the totally
> unfamiliar new words are such as 'cmene' and the like, which are used
> throughout the lesson to refer back to what you've learnt - i keep having
> to look back to check what something means. Of course lojabn is going to be
> a bit tricky compared to a euroclone language becuase it's so alien, but i
> think it can probably be explained more like most langauges are. If there
> are no such lessons, perhaps someone would be willing to act as my personal
> online tutor?! :-) Thanks lots. All the best. Roly.

I started one; it's at http://phma.hn.org/Language/lojban-intro.html . Let me 
know which of the topics to write about and I'll teach you.

phma
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