In a message dated 10/30/2007 4:36:51 AM Central Daylight Time, 
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:


> In terms of syntax, in terms of form, they are indeed somewhat more like
> computer instructions, Logical expressions or mathematical formuli, because
> the syntax of Lojban is defined to the last detail. Natlang statements also
> have their syntaxes, but it is much harder or even impossible to give full 
> and
> explicit formulations of them.
> 
> But in terms of semantics, in terms of content, Lojban is nothing like
> computer instructions or mathematical forumli, and only the most basic
> Lojban expressions are like Logical expressions. In this sense the goal is
> that Lojban should not be different from a natlang for a fluent speaker.
> 
> mu'o mi'e xorxes
> 

one formula, several formulae (or, since this *is* English, formulas).

stevo   </HTML>

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