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[lojban] Re: eastern languages



On Sun, 2008-09-28 at 18:00 -0700, Robin Lee Powell wrote:
On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 06:08:47PM -0500, Chris Capel wrote:
> I mean, Japan's othography system(s) scares me to death, but maybe
> a cumbersome orthography doesn't bug a logically-minded person as
> much as a cumbersome grammar does. 

It sure as hell bugs *me*, and I'm pretty logically minded.

The only nice thing about Japanese is the regular verb conjugation
and the lack of noun conjugation (I can't remember what it's called
with nouns).

Declension :)

-Robin

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