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[lojban] Re: Lojban, Linguistics, and the Why



On 3/6/08, Joel Shellman <jshellman@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I would like to "learn" lojban through learning why it was created the
> way it was. What are cmavo, why are there cmavo at all (why not some
> other way to do it, what were some alternatives and why not chosen),
> why are the categories what they are, etc. What is the grammar and why
> was it chosen to be the way it is...

To do that, you should probably start here:
<http://www.loglan.org/Loglan1/index.html>

That's Loglan, not Lojban, but Lojban didn't really innovate in most
of those things. Just beware that the vocabulary will be different
for the most part.

mu'o mi'e xorxes


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