From jcowan@reutershealth.com Tue Feb 29 08:22:46 2000 X-Digest-Num: 379 Message-ID: <44114.379.2096.959273826@eGroups.com> Date: Tue, 29 Feb 2000 11:22:46 -0500 From: John Cowan Subject: Re: nationalities in gismu list jkuiper@britannica.com wrote: > Why do some countries (notably rakso - Iraqi, jordo - Jordanian, libjo - Libyan) > have a gismu while others don't? See http://www.lojban.org/files/reference-grammar/chap4.html#s15 . In addition, see the following section for a proposal designed to reduce this problem. -- Schlingt dreifach einen Kreis vom dies! || John Cowan Schliesst euer Aug vor heiliger Schau, || http://www.reutershealth.com Denn er genoss vom Honig-Tau, || http://www.ccil.org/~cowan Und trank die Milch vom Paradies. -- Coleridge (tr. Politzer)