[lojban] Re: Some concerns from a Lojban beginner

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

On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 02:21:56AM +1100, Nick Nicholas wrote:
> IMO, whatever the political motivations, Lojban loses by being defined
> publicly in terms of Loglan. Think how many sleeper cells you pick up
> by saying Lojban is a Loglan --- and then consider how much damage is
> done when Don Harlow, in his description of conlangs, sneeringly
> refers to "Loglan and its offshoot, Lojban."

I hadn't thought about it that way before.  I think I agree.

-Robin

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