Re: [lojban] on emotions again

[".alyn.post." <alyn.post@lodockikumazvati.org>]

On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 09:14:59PM +0100, Remo Dentato wrote:
> The lojban "emotional" system is very rich and I feel that future
> lojbanic poets and musicians will find great ways to use it.
> However, not being a poet myself, I feel I miss some of the lojban
> potentials not being able to go beyond the most simple emotions.
> 
> So; i made some research and found psychology studies on the Internet
> that could be help me (and hopefully others) to better understand the
> lojban emotional systems.
> 
> One I found interesting is Plutchik's wheel of emotions:
> http://www.ebookopen.com/greener/images/Plutchikfig6.gif , It is
> somewhat lojbanic in the sense that complex emotions are considered as
> combination of simpler emotioins (for example "love" is "joy"+"trust")
> 
> To my shame, I found I could translate very few of those "basic
> emotions", it would be great if someone could help me translate them,
> I'll try to devise some graphical representation for a cheat sheet!
> 
> Anyone?
> 

I use Plutchik's wheel in a fair bit of my non-Lojban work, I find
it a really good model.  I've had well on my back-burner to
translate that wheel to Lojban, so +1 to the effort!

-Alan
-- 
.i ko djuno fi le do sevzi

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