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Re: [jboske] Re: [lojban] lo'edu'u



Robert LeChevalier scripsit:

> The concept that what we say is unrelated to what we think (or how we think 
> for that matter) seems mind-bogglingly wrong, which is probably why SWH is 
> accepted by assumption by most people who presume that language structure 
> determines what we say.

BTW, this week's edition of _New Scientist_ magazine has a cover article on
neo-neo-Whorfianism, positioned as anti-Chomskyism.

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Once put the rest of us dowan.          [on xml-dev]
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