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Re: Languages' names for Lojban (was: RE: [lojban] French word for "Lojban"



And Rosta wrote:

> An interlocutor of mine could not understand why I, in surprise, thought
> he'd told me he'd been watching a TV documentary on Unix in India, since
> for him, _eunuchs_ - eunuchs being the actual subject of the documentary
> - contrasts with _Unix_.

They contrast for me too, although the contrasting distinction could be
lost fairly easily, I suppose.

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