[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
[lojban] Re: "la" in names
Bob LeChevalier wrote:
Robin Lee Powell wrote:
No. All I have admitted is that certain kinds of ad hoc word
formation in the process of translation are prone to error. Word
making in translation is a major part of the language now. In the
long run, it will be very minor. Ad-hoc word making is entirely
orthogonal to speaking the language correctly.
Experience would seem to indicate that this is not so. People use a LOT
of ad-hoc names in ad-hoc conversations on IRC and in emails here.
~mark
To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to lojban-list-request@lojban.org
with the subject unsubscribe, or go to http://www.lojban.org/lsg2/, or if
you're really stuck, send mail to secretary@lojban.org for help.