Subject: Re: [lojban] Are attitudinals assertions? (was: Attitudinals again (was: Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis

From: Invent Yourself <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2001 11:15:32 -0400 (EDT)

On Fri, 15 Jun 2001, Jorge Llambias wrote:

> >All this proves is that go'i refers to the bridi, and not to the UI. I
> >agree. But my issue is not that UI are not bridi, but that UI are not?
> >assertions.
>
> Maybe we have a different understanding of what an assertion is.
> How can you have an assertion without a bridi? Is a smile an
> assertion to you?

Isn't it? If not, why not? How are you defining "assertion"?

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