From rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org Tue Jun 12 17:17:27 2001 Return-Path: X-Sender: rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-7_1_3); 13 Jun 2001 00:17:27 -0000 Received: (qmail 10713 invoked from network); 12 Jun 2001 23:47:21 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.27) by l9.egroups.com with QMQP; 12 Jun 2001 23:47:21 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO chain.digitalkingdom.org) (64.169.75.101) by mta2 with SMTP; 12 Jun 2001 23:47:21 -0000 Received: from rlpowell by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 3.22 #1 (Debian)) id 159xsW-0004ip-00 for ; Tue, 12 Jun 2001 16:47:20 -0700 Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2001 16:47:20 -0700 To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [lojban] An approach to attitudinals Message-ID: <20010612164720.T14438@digitalkingdom.org> Mail-Followup-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.18i From: Robin Lee Powell On Sun, Jun 10, 2001 at 08:25:20PM -0400, Invent Yourself wrote: > I think the fact that it's difficult to translate into English is a > Good Thing! That's because my goal with Lojban is Sapir-Whorf, not > communication only using concepts I already am very familiar with. (If > I only wanted to be understood, I'd use English.) .iecai -Robin -- http://www.digitalkingdom.org/~rlpowell/ BTW, I'm male, honest. le datni cu djica le nu zifre .iku'i .oi le so'e datni cu to'e te pilno je xlali -- RLP http://www.lojban.org/