Re: [lojban] Re: Any volunteers for "Phrasebook. A multilingual dictionary"? (No Lojban skills required)

[la gleki <gleki.is.my.name@gmail.com>]

On Tuesday, September 18, 2012 4:34:02 PM UTC+4, la gleki wrote:

On Tuesday, September 18, 2012 4:15:39 PM UTC+4, guskant wrote:

On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 4:46 PM, la gleki <gleki.is...@gmail.com> wrote:
> doi guskant, please don't enter any information written in lojban in
> Japanese (Romaji) column. Only one language allowed in each column.
> Therefore, please transfer it to lojban column. You can use {to ... toi} for
> comments.
>

I removed the Lojban comments from the Japanese column.


> As not all of you have facebook account I'll keep you inform here of how
> ideas of Nizami are being crystallised.
>
> Three points of Nizami.
> 1. Sentences are grouped in themes
> 2. Situational dialogs are preferred
>
> And the most important item.
> 3. Short tutorials (just in one or two sentences) of how you are supposed to
> act in different situations depending on the country. e.g.
> http://wikitravel.org/en/Chinese_phrasebook has the following useful note
> "In most Chinese cities, there are no telephone booths. Instead, small
> street shops have telephones which can usually be used for national
> calls...."
>

I wonder this information might be outdated. In large cities of China,
you will find IC card phone booths.
http://baike.baidu.com/view/121246.htm
In any case, cellphones are available, and there might be little need
of this info.

True. I just give  a general idea that Nizami can and should work as a short guide to a country as well.

 

mu'o

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