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From: jexOm. <jexOm@free.fr>
Subject: [lojban-beginners] Re: la'i<somename>. - Unique semantics of letter combinations?
Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 00:42:10 +0200
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coi. jens.

Le 29 août 04, à 12:02, Jens-Wolfhard Schicke a écrit :

> I read the claim, that
>> A stream of Lojban sounds can be uniquely broken up into its component
>> words according to specific rules.
> [ Reference Grammar, Chapter 4 ]

Yes.

> So how abount the stream
>
> .imiskicula'ilojban.
>
> Where do I know from whether I describe the thing named "'ilojban" or
> the set of named "lojban"?

That why pauses are sometimes mandatory, like the '.' in {.i}.

> BTW:
> ~ # ./jbofihe
> .imiskicula'ilojban.
> Unrecognizable word ''ilojban' at line 1 column 12

The jbofihe family of tools don't know how to split the words.

That's some basic comments, maybe others would like to add something...
Good night,
   Jérôme.