Re: Uusisuom, Unilang, auxlang discussions in CONLANG

On Fri, 27 Apr 2001, daniel andreasson wrote:

> Yoon Ha wrote:
>
> > <wry g>  Hey, at least that's combinatorics I know how to do.
> > I *suck* at anything more complex than basic combinatorics/
> > probability.
>
> Oh, bummer. I was hoping you could explain derivative (or what
> the term would be in English). I'm desperately lost in my
> Economics class. :(
Oh, derivatives?  That's not combinatorics, that's calculus.  I'll reply
off-list and try a basic explanation, and then maybe you can tell me what
specifically is losing you.

YHL