Re: [lojban] Digest Number 374

[BestATN@aol.com]

From: BestATN@aol.com

In a message dated 2/25/2000 5:32:34 AM Eastern Standard Time, 
lojban@onelist.com writes:

> 
>  I like at the lujvo that the TLI group is stuck with because of bad 
>  decisions by JCB. TLI has not baselined their language, but (so far as we 
>  know) their lexicon has been frozen in concrete in terms of bad tanru. (Of 
>  course we don't know this, since we don't have the dictionary, but I would 
>  be mildly surprised if "man-do" for "manning a ship" was 
>  changed.  Certainly Lognet has never announced any paring or replacement 
of 
>  bad metaphors.)
>  
they aren't stuck with bad lujvo.  anyone can make a new word whenever he 
wants.  getting the current ones out of the dictionary might be a chore 
though.
(BTW, what does " I like at the lujvo " mean?  look at them? )
Steven

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