Lojban
The Logical Language
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History: Anglan
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Source of version: 4
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A proposed reform of Lojban that keeps surfacing from different people at different times under different names. Its core is "Why not base the gismu on just one language [[which turns out in practice to be English] so people can learn them more easily?" The classic rebuttal is "Using English words imports the semantics of English, which doesn't match Lojban ((place structure)) semantics." Here are some examples: * [http://www.lojban.org/files/why-lojban/whylojb.txt] (search "Jeffrey Kegler"), 1988 * [http://www.goertzel.org/new_research/Loglish.htm] (discussed on the mailing list [http://mail.lojban.org/lists/lojban-list/msg10286.html|here]), 2005 * [http://mail.lojban.org/lists/lojban-list/msg36242.html], 2012
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