Subject: Re: [lojban] Random lojban questions/annoyances.

From: "Jorge Llambias" <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2001 15:01:06

la lojbab cusku di'e

> >I have not yet found an example
> >where I can say that it justifies the whole hassle of having to learn
> >four more words.
>
>%^)
>
>But that you don't see the value that justifies it doesn't mean that there
>won't ever be someone who does.

Obviously not. But it is not a question of ever, because people
are using them now.

Similarly, we can't say that there will
>never be someone who can think of a use for mensi that does not involve
>fetsi (imagine when we meet an alien species which might be
>asexual. Someone's father legally adopts a child of this species into the
>family. Would it be wrong to call that new family member "mensi"?
>
>lojbab
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>Bob LeChevalier, President, The Logical Language Group, Inc.
>2904 Beau Lane, Fairfax VA 22031-1303 USA 703-385-0273
>Artificial language Loglan/Lojban: http://www.lojban.org
>

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