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Re: [lojban] Expressing purpose



In a message dated 12/1/2000 8:08:01 PM Central Standard Time,
jewel@pixie.co.za writes:


`Oh, you wicked little thing!' cried Alice, catching up the
kitten, and giving it a little kiss to make it understand that it
was in disgrace.

Nice to see another logico-mystical classic being lojbanized.  But they tend
to be very hard to do (cf earlier work with an Inner Chapter from Chuangtzu)
since they play with language a lot.  Better to start with some less
frolicsome (i.e., boring) cases lile Wittgenstein or Dinnyaga or Nagarjuna.