[lojban] Re: X1 is X2 by definition.

[Robert LeChevalier <lojbab@lojban.org>]

Opi Lauma wrote:
> do you know whether there is a special selbri to make
> definition in lojban (I belive it is). For example I
> want to say that X1 is something (having some
> properties) by definition. Or, on another words,
> everything that have the mentioned properties is X1
> (by definition).

Not a selbri, since it would be linguistically cumbersome to express all 
of our definitions as complete sentences including the claim of definition.

ca'e

As a selbri, it isn't clear how your request differs from some flavor of 
sruma.

lojbab


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