From brion@pobox.com Tue Jul 17 13:50:28 2001 Return-Path: X-Sender: brion@pobox.com X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-7_2_0); 17 Jul 2001 20:50:28 -0000 Received: (qmail 9238 invoked from network); 17 Jul 2001 20:49:47 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.27) by l8.egroups.com with QMQP; 17 Jul 2001 20:49:47 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO snipe.mail.pas.earthlink.net) (207.217.120.62) by mta2 with SMTP; 17 Jul 2001 20:49:47 -0000 Received: from rdaneel.moisty.org (209-162-44-237.thegrid.net [209.162.44.237]) by snipe.mail.pas.earthlink.net (EL-8_9_3_3/8.9.3) with SMTP id NAA01317 for ; Tue, 17 Jul 2001 13:49:42 -0700 (PDT) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [lojban] Looking down: executive summary? Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 13:52:35 -0700 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.2] References: <4.3.2.7.2.20010716225659.00c87b60@127.0.0.1> <4.3.2.7.2.20010717141331.00c2fba0@127.0.0.1> In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.2.20010717141331.00c2fba0@127.0.0.1> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <01071713523500.01192@rdaneel.moisty.org> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit From: "Brion L. VIBBER" Bob LeChevalier (lojbab) skribis: > Unfortunately, the only BEGINNER I've heard from (someone who has never > read the refgrammar or tried to speak the language, seems to be finding the > lessons too steep. Hi, new guy here. I've been lurking on the list for a couple weeks, and have browsed through part of the reference grammar but not enough to, say, parse a simple sentence. I'd be happy to give the lessons a try and report on their apparent difficulty if someone would be so kind as to point me to their hiding place. -- brion vibber (brion@pobox.com / vibber@usc.edu)