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Re: [jboske] putative tense scope effects (was: RE:



Invent Yourself scripsit:

> But the logical convention was only abstracted from the English (or French
> or German or whatever), yes?

Probably.  There must be some convention, and there is no harm in adopting
the general one, nor any purpose to deviating from it.  Lojban is meant to
be "speakable predicate logic", after all.

-- 
John Cowan      http://www.ccil.org/~cowan      jcowan@hidden.email
Be yourself.  Especially do not feign a working knowledge of RDF where
no such knowledge exists.  Neither be cynical about RELAX NG; for in
the face of all aridity and disenchantment in the world of markup,
James Clark is as perennial as the grass.  --DeXiderata, Sean McGrath