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"Science Blog" has an entry today about a new algorithm for a computer to infer the grammatical rules underpinning any language and generate meaningful...
Matt Arnold
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Oops, I forgot to include the URL: http://www.scienceblog.com/cms/node/8802...
Matt Arnold
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Hmm... http://www.scienceblog.com/cms/node/8802 I have to wonder what this algorithm would do with Lojban text? Deven To unsubscribe from this list, send mail...
Deven T. Corzine
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The latest scheme for an alphabet for Lojban has some nice features and, as realized, a few problems. It is simple, based on a simple scheme (the 7-bit...
John E Clifford
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... Maybe they sound a little similarily with English etc r, but NO. What would you do with a trilled R then, BTW? ;-) To unsubscribe from this list, send mail...
Aleksej R. Serdyukov
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... wrote: As a detail, two of the characters ... Looking over the whole range of possibilities, it seems only A is a problem; numeral 6, which appeared to...
John E Clifford
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Hi all, Does anyone have any thoughts about the propriety of using lojban in a situation where there is no other common language between two parties? If one...
Chris Capel
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... I should clarify. I mean "to communicate with any non-lojbanist English speaker". Chris Capel -- "What is it like to be a bat? What is it like to bat a...
Chris Capel
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... If the two parties natively speak languages from the same major group, then perhaps lojban is overkill. Two Indo-European speakers would probably do better...
Timothy Bovee/DayPoems
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... realize that they were made to get the product working, not to be rigorous specifications of concepts. Compare, for example, the amount of useful material...
Jim Carter
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... Yes, those subtle differences are interesting and instructive. But it seems to me that by far the main obstacles to communication, (which, presumably, your...
Chris Capel
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I think Lojban would the best language for talking to mobile agents on the Semantic Web in an international environment. While communication between humans can...
Brandon Wirick
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24865
In a message dated 8/20/2005 4:22:36 AM Central Standard Time, ... The Cincinnati Zoo uses Ursus maritimus, but I've always seen it as Thalarctos maritimus....
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In a message dated 8/25/2005 4:22:02 AM Central Standard Time, ... I think it's based on the fact that Esperanto has a symbol (not a logo, I think), the green...
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On 9/3/05, MorphemeAddict@... <MorphemeAddict@...> ... think), the green star. It also has a flag, and a logo a.k.a. "the mellon". See...
Jorge Llambías
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... Hmm. It seems to me that the hardest part of making the semantic web really work is getting everyone to agree on the same intentional meaning for any given...
Chris Capel
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I've just done the initial parts of the move of lojban.org from a set of more-or-less static HTML pages to a Wiki (TikiWiki, specifically) based system. The...
Robin Lee Powell
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I just translated the most horrible sentence ever. I suspect it is too advanced for the beginner's list, but please tell me if it should go there. "For to...
Matt Arnold
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Sep 4, 2005
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... Tell me what it means in English and I'll give it a shot in Lojban. -Robin -- http://www.digitalkingdom.org/~rlpowell/ *** http://www.lojban.org/ Reason...
Robin Lee Powell
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... I would use {nu} for the infinitive. The staying is not here treated as a point event; it lasts for several burning hours. I think what you want is {stali...
Pierre Abbat
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... My take: i ki'u bo lo nu stali kei to'e ri'a nai lo nu lo cacra cu jelca ca lo nicte cu nu dunja gi'e krilybi'o gi'e rinju lo tarmi calku mu'o mi'e xorxes...
Jorge Llambías
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... I was under the impression that lujvo were vague, not ambiguous. A {gerzda} is some sort of nest/house/dwelling with some sort of dog-like aspect to it,...
Brandon Wirick
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... A {gerzda} is a dwelling inhabited by, or intended for, a dog. A house shaped like a dog, or a house which is a dog, is not {gerzda} (unless there is a dog...
Pierre Abbat
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Can someone who speaks French take a crack at talking to this person? -Robin ... Subject: From: Christophe Roland <C.Roland@...> To:...
Robin Lee Powell
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I'll talk to him. Please send me his full e-mail address. Yahoo Groups is hiding it. -epkat Can someone who speaks French take a crack at talking to this ...
Matt Arnold
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THIS LIST HAS BEEN MOVED\! Please go to http://www.lojban.org/lsg2/ to subscribe to the active lojban-list. Thank you....
Robin Lee Powell
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I'm very enthusiastic about the LCD clock alphabet. John, obviously you've done a great deal of work in attempting to improve Brandon's orthography. I don't...
Matt Arnold
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In a message dated 9/5/2005 4:22:28 AM Central Standard Time, ... It's tanru that are ambiguous. Each lujvo takes one specific meaning of a tanru and...
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... Trying to do graphics in e-mail is a pain. Lets do terminology top (64) upper left(16) upper right (32) middle (8) lower left (2) lower right (4) bottom...
John E Clifford
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All right, you've encouraged me to take this seriously and help to create a truly great digital/script orthography (I'll call it a DSO from here on out.) I...
Brandon Wirick
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