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[lojban] Re: html tag ethics



On Wednesday, December 11, 2002, at 11:13 AM, Adam Raizen wrote:

la stivn. cusku di'e

I believe that "LLG Loglan" is clearly distinct from
"TLI Loglan" If I prefer to use this term and my readers or listeners
understand me, what harm is done?

I believe that "gubblick" is clearly distinct from "phrase". If I prefer to use this term and my readers or listeners understand me, what harm is
done?

This is an example of the logical fallacy known as a straw man argument. The meaning of "gubblick" would not be known to your readers or listeners.

-Steven