Re: [lojban] RE: Rabbity Sand-Laugher

[Rob Speer <rob@twcny.rr.com>]

On Sun, Jun 03, 2001 at 03:01:46PM -0400, pycyn@aol.com wrote:
> I want to make it clear that I think finding that phrase was remarkably 
> clever.  It can't be easy to find that close a match in a language which is 
> designed to be uniquely decomposable.  I deserves some kind of medal.

Would you settle for an ego trip? Oh, it seems you already did.

> Or pick on someone your own size: 
> an adult novel: David Copperfield deserves translation into Lojban -- 
> spelling asiide again -- or The Catcher in the Rye or some other modern 
> classic, if Victorian is too much a problem outside of kiddylit. 

That's a great idea. Now, how does the Lojban community go about getting the
rights to translate a copyrighted book?
-- 
Rob Speer