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Re: [lojban] Lojban and learning disabilities
On Sun, Apr 20, 2014 at 12:25:16AM -0400, Pierre Abbat wrote:
> On Saturday, April 19, 2014 09:04:27 shanoxilt wrote:
> > http://www.reddit.com/r/conlangs/comments/22b72j/accessibility_and_language_
> > learning/cgvx0m6
>
> > It would be really neat for Lojban to come up with sign language and
> > braille, or use existing braille or sign language alphabets and modify
> > the lessons to be for learning Lojban. Unfortunately, I can't say for sure
> > how difficult it would be and how well that would work for those who would
> > use it.
>
> Writing Lojban in simple Braille is trivial. Higher-order Brailles depend on
> letter cluster frequency and should be doable.
>
> "Lojban sign language" doesn't make sense. Sign languages are just other
> languages. American Sign Language is more closely related to French Sign
> Language than to British Sign Language, although American English is more
> closely related to British English than to French.
>
> You may be interested in "Where are your keys?". Get in touch with Alan Post
> at lodockikumazvati.org ("lo do ckiku ma zvati" is Lojban for "where are your
> keys"). He did a demo with us at jbonunsla a couple of years ago. We sat
> around a table with a book, a pen, and a few other objects and said things
> like "mi dunda le cukta do", "la .alyn. ponse le cukta", and "ti penbi" while
> acting them out.
>
.i ki'e .pier. coi do mi jundi mi'e .alyn.
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