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On 24 Lis, 10:39, Jonathan Jones <eyeo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 2:37 AM, Jonathan Jones <eyeo...@gmail.com> wrote=
:
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> > On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 2:33 AM, Jonathan Jones <eyeo...@gmail.com> wro=
te:
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> >> On Fri, Nov 23, 2012 at 5:20 PM, mudri <jammyatja...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >>> The curly braces are quotes for Lojban text within text of other
> >>> languages. I'm not quite sure why they're used, but it's a kind of st=
andard.
>
> >>> For upper case apostrophe, I'll give the example of the name of selma=
'o
> >>> {KOhA} (again, braces are "quotes"). It is derrived from {ko'a}. So, =
as 'K'
> >>> is capital 'k', 'h' is capital apostrophe.
>
> >> Actually, "KOhA" isn't Lojban. It's the English name for the group. 'h=
'
> >> was chosen because the computers that were being used at the time woul=
dn't
> >> allow using " ' ", and it kind of stuck. In Lojban, "KOhA" is {lo selm=
a'o
> >> be ko'a}*
>
> > *Sorry, {lo cmavo be ko'a} (or {lo selma'o be fe ko'a}, but that one's
> > ugly.)
>
> ... fa

Why? First, I'd use a {zo} to quote {ko'a} (we want to refer to a
word). Second, why {lo selma'o be zo ko'a} is wrong? Third, why {lo
cmavo be zo ko'a} is better? cmavo2 is a selma'o, zo ko'a is a cmavo,
not a selma'o. KOhA is a selma'o, lo cmavo is obviously a cmavo.

mu'o mi'e ianek

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> >>> On Saturday, 24 November 2012 00:14:36 UTC, Annie wrote:
>
> >>>> Are you saying that left-brace is sort of a letter? What do you mean=
 by
> >>>> upper apostrophe, or whatever?
>
> >>>> Sent from my iPod
>
> >>>> On Nov 23, 2012, at 5:19 PM, mudri <jammya...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >>>> Just to add something, 'h' is the upper case version of the apostrop=
he
> >>>> (both called {.y'y.}). This really only ever occurs in selma'o names=
,
> >>>> though it is very common in these.
>
> >>>> It is called a "half letter" sometimes for various reasons. Matt
> >>>> explained how it only appears between vowels, and is unique in this =
respect
> >>>> (commas, if I remember correctly, can be used next to syllabic conso=
nants -
> >>>> but that's unimportant). The apostrophe also has no effect on morpho=
logy:
> >>>> CVV and CV'V syllables behave identically (other than having differe=
nt
> >>>> meanings). Finally, it is counted almost literally as half a letter =
in the
> >>>> lujvo scoring algorithm. "Something that acts as half a letter", I s=
uppose
> >>>> someone thought, "should have 'half' a glyph, pe'a".
>
> >>>> On Sunday, 18 November 2012 22:50:10 UTC, Annie wrote:
>
> >>>>> I found out that in Lojban, there's apparently no h. How is that so=
,
> >>>>> when the apostrophe is practically the h?
>
> >>>>> Sent from my iPod
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> >> --
> >> mu'o mi'e .aionys.
>
> >> .i.e'ucai ko cmima lo pilno be denpa bu .i doi.luk. mi patfu do zo'o
> >> (Come to the Dot Side! Luke, I am your father. :D )
>
> > --
> > mu'o mi'e .aionys.
>
> > .i.e'ucai ko cmima lo pilno be denpa bu .i doi.luk. mi patfu do zo'o
> > (Come to the Dot Side! Luke, I am your father. :D )
>
> --
> mu'o mi'e .aionys.
>
> .i.e'ucai ko cmima lo pilno be denpa bu .i doi.luk. mi patfu do zo'o
> (Come to the Dot Side! Luke, I am your father. :D )

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