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Re: [jboske] ideologies (was: RE: Re: gadri paradigm: 2 excellent proposals



On Mon, 23 Dec 2002, Jordan DeLong wrote:

> On Mon, Dec 23, 2002 at 12:54:22PM -0000, And Rosta wrote:
> > Lojbab:
> > > At 05:19 PM 12/22/02 +0000, And Rosta wrote:
> [...]
> > > >The best way to avoid sacrificing continuity is to leave the mess
> > > >exactly as it is
> > >
> > > Yes, but that does not get a dictionary written
> >
> > The dictionary entries for the mess could be written by the people
> > who understand it. I observe that you and Jordan, the two defenders
> > of lojbanmasses, have just posted apparently contradictory messages
> > about mei. So one solution would be to treat mei as polysemous.
>
> If there was a contradiction then by definition one of us was in
> error.


That's true to the extent that there is an objective standard to compare
to. I daresay that you and Lojbab are utterly muddled. If you want to
prove the critics wrong, perhaps you 2 should huddle and get your alibi
straight, then come back with a consistent story.



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