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vrusi tanru

To: lojban@egroups.com
Subject: vrusi tanru
From: Invent Yourself <xod@sixgirls.org>
Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2000 14:21:16 -0400 (EDT)
In-reply-to: <13.c36b58c.271f3d71@aol.com>

On Wed, 18 Oct 2000 pycyn@aol.com wrote:

> It looks like rampant literalism is loose again (much as I hate to accuse 
> maikl of this).  Remember, the best tanru/lujvo... is vivid and shocking and 
> catchy, in particular NOT a definition.  These puppies used to be called 
> metaphors for a good reason.  Be crafty, not correct.



I'd appreciate it if you'd expound upon this, providing examples as well.



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References:
- Re: [lojban] looking at arjlujv.txt
  - From: pycyn@aol.com

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