Theiling Online    Sitemap    Conlang Mailing List HQ   

Re: Universal Translation Language

From:Bryan Maloney <bjm10@...>
Date:Thursday, May 27, 1999, 23:19
On Thu, 27 May 1999, Marcos Franco wrote:

> Thanks for your advice, though it's not the aim of my language to be a > philosophical one or so. The important thing is to keep it unambiguous > enough to be suitable for computer parsing and MT. Btw, this can bring > subsequent linguistic advantages, but as I said on my first message,
Here's the thing. Wittgenstein's corpus is very much concerned with the question of ambiguity, and ultimately with whether or not it is a universal good to eliminate ambiguity.