On 25/10/15 17:14, John Sorkin wrote:
Bert Talking about Loglan and problems with the imprecise nature of
English, which sense of sanction do you mean

to authorize, approve, or allow: an expression now sanctioned by
educated usage. to ratify or confirm: to sanction a law. to impose a
sanction on; penalize, especially by way of discipline.


Uh, that was Bert's point I believe. I.e. he was deliberately striving for ambiguity.

cheers,

Rolf

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