Re: [lojban] An approach to attitudinals

[Robin Lee Powell <rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org>]

On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 11:43:55PM -0400, Invent Yourself wrote:
> On Tue, 12 Jun 2001, Robin Lee Powell wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 09:20:08PM -0500, Richard Todd wrote:
> > > Craig wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Here's my $.02.
> > > > Words in [square brackets] in the examples are for clarification and are not
> > > > part of the translation.
> > > >
> > > > MEEK LLAMA, OUI?
> > > >
> > > {sections A through I elided}
> > >
> > > ...or we can just learn that
> > >
> > > "Beginning of sentence" = world-building/no assertion/whatever you call
> > > it
> > >
> > > "anywhere else" = assertion of truth.
> > >
> > > Its appeal is that it is so straightforward.  It doesn't try to cover
> > > all the known uses, but I don't see it as less expressive.  I cannot say
> > > so for sure because I can't express much of anything in lojban as of
> > > yet.
> 
> 
> 
> I agree with the above. I cannot (be bothered to) get my head around rules
> A through I. 

What's wrong with rules 1-4?  8)

Actually, only 3 of the rules in my proposals are relevant.  So it
doesn't add much complexity.

-Robin

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