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From: "Bob LeChevalier (lojbab)" <lojbab@lojban.org>

At 11:32 PM 07/18/2001 +0100, And Rosta wrote:
>I see teachability as a secondary issue that should not constrain design.

Whereas Loglan/Lojban has been from the start a language intended to be 
spoken and therefore taught. If it can't be taught, it shouldn't be part 
of the language. The exceptions were things that JCB considered necessary 
in keeping with our (original) goal of eventually reuniting the community.

lojbab
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