Received: from mail-pb0-f64.google.com ([209.85.160.64]:48797) by stodi.digitalkingdom.org with esmtps (TLSv1:RC4-SHA:128) (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1TtQ6l-00023l-Bt; Thu, 10 Jan 2013 13:56:24 -0800 Received: by mail-pb0-f64.google.com with SMTP id mc8sf583931pbc.9 for ; Thu, 10 Jan 2013 13:56:13 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlegroups.com; s=20120806; h=x-received:x-beenthere:x-received:x-received:received-spf :x-pair-authenticated:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version :to:subject:references:in-reply-to:x-original-sender :x-original-authentication-results:reply-to:precedence:mailing-list :list-id:x-google-group-id:list-post:list-help:list-archive:sender :list-subscribe:list-unsubscribe:content-type; bh=08kYPoIAUjMDMwt6U12EwePLIfZ1IgFzQBsPbTtIhio=; b=CncMK2ZjrHK313P6mqVyhkn9nTIUtE/JiYpRnsLPNk/Tfe7+4P1/VN0VpjmN7zNE8/ QJYhG7oVMFstxPd2ZL/5g7GWtz91sC18F4SjKm5ZlO7I1ctz9MQIWVXOgbvOl/cYjGzz aJrI1GEdPIF15ihO85kPAgGFeZNy3/8F5fFPvZU1ej7NAUUs/BXHB6AdTErWAuv3BJwM t/7P76Nc/r2XuJZGMU+mFNxN6tUb+V//RhPEXmLMfd80WXOGY4A2x2wWfrvyOKyn7Oj8 C2Z7qeqGmIYduS+5DMhvOimArnWL6G2MCnwxmNhPhzFha00D2qnUS7QLBSbl2kunmCEW tPoQ== X-Received: by 10.50.108.137 with SMTP id hk9mr2764962igb.15.1357854973222; Thu, 10 Jan 2013 13:56:13 -0800 (PST) X-BeenThere: lojban-beginners@googlegroups.com Received: by 10.50.41.137 with SMTP id f9ls5243016igl.44.canary; Thu, 10 Jan 2013 13:56:12 -0800 (PST) X-Received: by 10.43.49.195 with SMTP id vb3mr57020994icb.24.1357854972445; Thu, 10 Jan 2013 13:56:12 -0800 (PST) X-Received: by 10.43.49.195 with SMTP id vb3mr57020991icb.24.1357854972435; Thu, 10 Jan 2013 13:56:12 -0800 (PST) Received: from relay03.pair.com (relay03.pair.com. [209.68.5.17]) by gmr-mx.google.com with SMTP id o7si899103igl.0.2013.01.10.13.56.12; Thu, 10 Jan 2013 13:56:12 -0800 (PST) Received-SPF: neutral (google.com: 209.68.5.17 is neither permitted nor denied by best guess record for domain of m3o@plasmatix.com) client-ip=209.68.5.17; Received: (qmail 92371 invoked from network); 10 Jan 2013 21:56:12 -0000 Received: from 84.175.65.74 (HELO ?192.168.2.100?) (84.175.65.74) by relay03.pair.com with SMTP; 10 Jan 2013 21:56:12 -0000 X-pair-Authenticated: 84.175.65.74 Message-ID: <50EF38FC.5080106@plasmatix.com> Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2013 22:56:12 +0100 From: selpa'i User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.1; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130107 Thunderbird/17.0.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: lojban-beginners@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [lojban-beginners] A string that ends with X References: <50EF3598.4010107@plasmatix.com> In-Reply-To: X-Original-Sender: m3o@plasmatix.com X-Original-Authentication-Results: gmr-mx.google.com; spf=neutral (google.com: 209.68.5.17 is neither permitted nor denied by best guess record for domain of m3o@plasmatix.com) smtp.mail=m3o@plasmatix.com Reply-To: lojban-beginners@googlegroups.com Precedence: list Mailing-list: list lojban-beginners@googlegroups.com; contact lojban-beginners+owners@googlegroups.com List-ID: X-Google-Group-Id: 300742228892 List-Post: , List-Help: , List-Archive: Sender: lojban-beginners@googlegroups.com List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed X-Spam-Score: -0.0 (/) X-Spam_score: -0.0 X-Spam_score_int: 0 X-Spam_bar: / la gejyspa cu cusku di'e > But since Cosby is concerned with your voice carry, selpa'i, a vowel > sound IS what is intended, not the vowel letter. You can name them > Margot,for example... That's true. I was probably thinking in terms of Lojban, where a vowel sound can only be caused by a vowel letter. It seemed more natural in a Lojban world, for a lojbanic Cosby. Would you prefer the more international (zo'o): ko ro roi tercme lo do panzi da poi lo nu cusku ke'a cu rinka lo nu lo karsna cu ro moi lo se tirna "Always call your child something where uttering it causes a vowel to be the last thing that is heard." ? .u'i mu'o mi'e la selpa'i -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Lojban Beginners" group. To post to this group, send email to lojban-beginners@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to lojban-beginners+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/lojban-beginners?hl=en.