Subject: Re: Taxonomy

From: [email-masked]
Date: Sat, 14 Jul 2001 09:13:34 -0000

--- In lojban@y..., Pierre Abbat <phma@o...> wrote:
> I have noticed a cladistic bias in the terms used for taxonomy. I 
am not a
> cladist, and even cladists have to talk to non-cladists sometimes, 
so I feel
> there should be words for kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, 
genus, and
> species. Any suggestions?
> 
> phma

they are so arbitrary anyway...i'd just as soon use "klesi xi" pa re 
ci vo mu xa ze, for kingdom, phylum, and so on.