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Re: Problems with Abstraction
- To: John Cowan <cowan@scotty.sys.drv.cbc.com>
- Subject: Re: Problems with Abstraction
- From: Colin Fine <colin@drv.cbc.com>
- Date: Thu, 18 Dec 1997 19:35:35 -0500 (EST)
- Date: Thu, 18 Dec 1997 19:55:58 +0000
- In-reply-to: <878672601.1127608.1@listserv.cuny.edu>
vecu'u le notci po'u <878672601.1127608.1@listserv.cuny.edu> la John
Cowan <cowan@DRV.CBC.COM> cu cusku di'e
>la .and. cusku di'e
>
>[much correct Lojbanery snipped]
>
>> It's like "All that
>> glitters is not gold", which is fine for many many English
>> speakers though not for me (I wd have to say "Not all that
>> glitters is gold").
>
>Really? I'm, as Colin Fine says, gobsmacked. There are
>people who can say "All that flows is not water", outside
>poetry?
.i mi go'e ca ma .i na morji
.i ja'a go'e sa'ecu'i .i zoi gy Everybody is not here yet gy cafne
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