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... The what? ... You want loldi, not pinta. What about se ma'i? -RObin -- http://www.digitalkingdom.org/~rlpowell/ *** http://www.lojban.org/ Reason #237 To...
... Mount Everest, the Tibetan name (apparently misspelled, but Tibetan spelling is pretty difficult). ... Why? phma -- li ze te'a ci vu'u ci bi'e te'a mu du ...
... Because the sea is *always* horizontal; that's how liquids work. Any ideas for {se ma'i}? -Robin -- http://www.digitalkingdom.org/~rlpowell/ ***...
I've just generated new letter frequency data based on all but the first section of: http://www.teddyb.org/~rlpowell/hobbies/lojban/grammar/test_sentences.txt ...
... [snip] ... The two sets of statistics aren't comparable, because the Scrabble data counts each distinct word only once, which is appropriate for Scrabble....
John Cowan
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Dec 4, 2004 11:45 pm
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... I don't see how that's appropriate for scrabble, actually, but I can edit my data to work that way trivially: grep -v '^#' test_sentences.txt | sed 's/ --...
... Because you want to assign a score to a Scrabble letter based on how rare it is in the Scrabble wordlist, without taking into account how rare or common...
John Cowan
jcowan@...
Dec 5, 2004 3:40 am
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Hello. I have read that infants can be taught to use sign language and that infants who are so taught will, on average, have an I.Q. that is 12 points higher. ...
... Ah, OK. I wonder which format applies to Tri-Virsity. This is a game where you have a hand of cards with letters on them from which you form words, but...
... The same as Scrabble, I'd say. When you are making words, you want letter-in-word frequencies; if you were making sentences, you'd want letter-in-sentence...
John Cowan
jcowan@...
Dec 6, 2004 2:42 am
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... I don't know what you mean. Do you mean to construct a sign language that has some of Lojban's features, such as unambiguous grammar and predicates with ...
A couple of weeks ago, I played a word-building card game called "Tri-Virsity", which I realized would translate pretty well to Lojban (as opposed to scrabble,...
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My view on Lojban's view of reification: Everything that a sumti refers to, not within the scope of a negation, is reified. That includes abstract le nu/lo nu...
John Cowan
jcowan@...
Dec 9, 2004 8:18 pm
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This is actually BPFK business, so the rest of you can ignore it. ... As long as that means you're comfortable with (in xorlo) the idea that {re lo ci broda}...
... I am comfortable with that, except for the bare possibility that the groups of broda in "re loi ci broda" might overlap. -- I am expressing my opinion....
John Cowan
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Dec 9, 2004 8:54 pm
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... I adhere to this principle, assuming that by "sumti" we mean the "sumti-6" of the formal grammar. In addition to sumti-6 we can include non-logically...
I added {glebre} with the glosses "heat" and "estrus", but I don't mean the term to apply only to women. Any suggestions for another gloss? phma -- Ils pensent...
... Horny? *Are* there things like estrus in any males? -Robin -- http://www.digitalkingdom.org/~rlpowell/ *** http://www.lojban.org/ Reason #237 To Learn...
Can monotremes be said to {se tatru}? They have milk glands, but they're not gathered into breasts or udders like most mammals. phma -- li fi'u vu'u fi'u fi'u...
... "Musth", the state of heightened sexual arousal that male elephants go into. -- John Cowan jcowan@... www.ccil.org/~cowan...
John Cowan
jcowan@...
Dec 12, 2004 8:16 am
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I dropped in on the Lojban Wikipedia (jbo.wikipedia.org) and found that it has grown to 40 articles. For a language with few speakers, I think that's pretty ...
Thanks. I really have to blame emacs. I thought my grep is malfunctioning, but it turned out that emacs only flashes the first few lines of the shell-command...
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