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[lojban] Re: Compound vs Coordinate Bilinguals
In a message dated 8/27/2009 00:55:55 Eastern Daylight Time, adam.raizen@gmail.com writes:
On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 05:59, <MorphemeAddict@wmconnect.com> wrote:
In
a message dated 8/26/2009 17:35:15 Eastern Daylight Time, adam.raizen@gmail.com writes:
My point is that all definitions are essentially the same as dictionary definitions (which is why I added that word), and that the word's usage comes first and the definition afterwards, and even the most deftailed definition captures only a pale shadow of the word's usage.
This is precisely the difficulty that NSM overcomes.
You're kidding, right?
No, I'm not kidding.
stevo