From a.rosta@dtn.ntl.com Sat Apr 21 11:17:40 2001 Return-Path: X-Sender: a.rosta@dtn.ntl.com X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-7_1_2); 21 Apr 2001 18:17:40 -0000 Received: (qmail 70294 invoked from network); 21 Apr 2001 18:17:39 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.142) by l9.egroups.com with QMQP; 21 Apr 2001 18:17:39 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mta02-svc.ntlworld.com) (62.253.162.42) by mta3 with SMTP; 21 Apr 2001 18:17:39 -0000 Received: from andrew ([62.252.15.120]) by mta02-svc.ntlworld.com (InterMail vM.4.01.02.27 201-229-119-110) with SMTP id <20010421181737.SMEC290.mta02-svc.ntlworld.com@andrew> for ; Sat, 21 Apr 2001 19:17:37 +0100 To: Subject: RE: [lojban] Three more issues Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2001 19:16:42 +0100 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2615.200 From: "And Rosta" pc: > In a message dated 4/18/2001 4:04:52 PM Central Daylight Time, > a.rosta@dtn.ntl.com writes: > > I must say I find your Lojban style an abomination! Nothing but tanru > with no overt sumti or logical apparatus. I think of Lojban as the > linguistic equivalent of a technical diagram, while you turn it > into the linguistic equivalent of a Turner painting of crepuscular > mists. > > Hooray! yyyyy iecaiuicai (though I would have mentioned Jackson Pollock) I'd better add that I intended no offence -- the diatribelet was a comradely one -- & I'm sure this goes for pc too, of course. It is interesting to see what diverse styles Lojban can accommodate. --And.