Re: Optimum number of symbols
From: | And Rosta <a-rosta@...> |
Date: | Friday, May 24, 2002, 18:52 |
Mike S:
> In case this has been unclear, I wish to state that I am in the
> process of writing a loglang. As such, I am approaching language
> design more from the engelang, as opposed to artlang, perspective.
> In engineering, it is a matter of course to quantify, measure,
> and compare things. Thus, none of what I post is intended to have
> any bearing whatsoever on the value of artistic creations represented
> by artlangs, where such things as performance and efficiency are
> at best, very distant secondary concerns to the primary concerns
> of aesthetics and creative exploration.
I would be interested to hear more about your loglang, particularly
its repertoire of design goals, and perhaps also about how it
compares to the Loglans and Liva.
--And.