OT Re: Applying for a Neo Subtag

David Starner prosfilaes at gmail.com
Mon Mar 7 22:43:50 CET 2011


On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 1:24 PM, Mark Davis ☕ (sıʌɐp ʞɹɐɯ)
<mark at macchiato.com> wrote:
> And even a (a/b) level of regularity doesn't do much for for parameter
> substitution. Take a sentence in Esperanto, for example. The fact that verbs
> don't change with their subjects is great. But changing a numeric
> placeholder value in a sentence from 1 to 2 can still require changes in
> nouns and adjectives in the rest of the sentence.

As David Wolfe said, "If you want Lojban, you know where to find it."
No one seems to know the magic formula for selling an international
language (or they do--colonialism), but ease for computers doesn't
seem to be it.

-- 
Kie ekzistas vivo, ekzistas espero.


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