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Re: [lojban] Re: ambiguity in lojban



On 6/20/06, Yanis Batura <ybatura@mail.ru> wrote:
I think no one has ever pretended that Lojban can 10 times ease the
understanding of the language by a machine.

I think some of the older texts did imply that Lojban would be a *big*
help in machine language comprehension. I haven't seen anyone really
advocate this recently, though. I bet it's been many years since this
position has really been plausible--maybe in the early 90s it was much
more defensible. But I wanted to throw it in there anyway. :-)

Chris Capel
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