From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Mon Jul 18 12:35:05 2005 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-beginners); Mon, 18 Jul 2005 12:40:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.52) id 1DubOL-0008SM-BL for lojban-beginners-real@lojban.org; Mon, 18 Jul 2005 12:35:05 -0700 Received: from wproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.184.194]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1DubOB-0008Rl-8I for lojban-beginners@chain.digitalkingdom.org; Mon, 18 Jul 2005 12:35:05 -0700 Received: by wproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id i12so343624wra for ; Mon, 18 Jul 2005 12:34:54 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=GGGdmmQZQVxpczD2tJ7w7JzHFzV6Q9nPJniW1/mNH/UdL06v+21eD+F+27MBE3/CdmslM2xnAUwk0+qUgpuGSgfk7Yq23TuGXuqNqJRswET+5sbpA+pcHKRfRD93QW4ay+dWZTtZ5dvRzMERWqOfSAsC3njqfa7KqqT/mbhpv7Y= Received: by 10.54.44.53 with SMTP id r53mr484562wrr; Mon, 18 Jul 2005 12:34:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.54.125.8 with HTTP; Mon, 18 Jul 2005 12:34:06 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <5ccdc75305071812346d5708a9@mail.gmail.com> Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2005 15:34:06 -0400 From: "J. Scott Jewell" To: lojban-beginners@chain.digitalkingdom.org Subject: [lojban-beginners] Re: coi rodo In-Reply-To: <200507181840.j6IIe2Td020444@mole.e-mol.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_2578_17748393.1121715246452" References: <42DACBF3.8020003@hypermetrics.com> <5ccdc75305071809265d5f95f2@mail.gmail.com> <200507181840.j6IIe2Td020444@mole.e-mol.com> X-Spam-Score: -2.4 (--) X-archive-position: 1576 X-Approved-By: jkominek@miranda.org X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-beginners-bounce@chain.digitalkingdom.org Errors-to: lojban-beginners-bounce@chain.digitalkingdom.org X-original-sender: thatskotkid@gmail.com Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-beginners@chain.digitalkingdom.org X-list: lojban-beginners ------=_Part_2578_17748393.1121715246452 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Heh! Right. I was spelling it the way I occasionally spell it in English,= =20 and had thrown Lojban pronunciation out the window entirely. Just wasn't=20 thinking. Thanks for pointing it out, though! - "skat" On 7/18/05, Matt Arnold wrote: >=20 > Scott, > Just an FYI, {skat} makes the same sound as Scott, and {skot} sounds like= =20 > "Scoet" since o has the hard o sound from "bowling." > -Matt >=20 > lojban-beginners@chain.digitalkingdom.org wrote: > >Hey there, Hal. > > > >I too am a total newbie; I've been reading through the lessons for=20 > beginners > >and just started using a flashcard program for gismu and such. I'm not > >really sure about the apostrophe at the beginning of a name. As far as I > >know, it's mainly there for separating vowels that would otherwise form = a > >dipthong. (the difference between io and i'o, etc.) Unless pronouncing= =20 > the x > >is a problem, my choice would be to stick with that. Totally dig that=20 > last > >version. Also, names are supposed to end in a period, yesno? > > > >I have a pretty easy name to Lojbanize (la skot.), but I like a=20 > challenge. I > >decided to just pick out a Lojban lujvo that describes me for my Lojban > >name. (It seems nicer to me than just trying to pronounce my own name > >strangely to suit the language.) I call myself la cuncuxnas., made of=20 > cunso > >(random) and cuxna (choose) to form "random-chooser". Given my tastes, i= t > >suits me. Descriptive words and luvjo are a pretty good option if you=20 > have a > >difficult name to Lojbanize. > > > >Anyway, I hope that helps! > > > >- la cuncuxnas. > > > >On 7/17/05, Hal Fulton wrote: > >> > >> Hi all, > >> > >> A total newbie here. Well, I've done some reading and I know > >> a little bit of grammar and a handful of gismu. > >> > >> One thing I'm wondering about is how to lojbanise my name > >> (Hal Fulton). I've considered several cmene: > >> > >> la 'al (acceptable?) > >> la xal (an alternative, I guess) > >> la 'al.fultyn (first and last) > >> la 'al.soki'os (HAL 9000) > >> > >> > >> Please offer feedback... > >> > >> Cheers, > >> Hal > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > >=20 > _______________________________________________________ > Sent through e-mol. E-mail, Anywhere, Anytime. http://www.e-mol.com >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 > ------=_Part_2578_17748393.1121715246452 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Heh!  Right.  I was spelling it the way I occasionally spell it in English, and had thrown Lojban pronunciation out the window entirely.  Just wasn't thinking.  Thanks for pointing it out, though!

 - "skat"

On 7/18/05= , Matt Arnold <mattarn@123.net> wrote:
Scott,
Just an FYI, {skat} makes the same sound as Scott, and {skot} sou= nds like "Scoet" since o has the hard o sound from "bowling.= "
-Matt

lojban-beginners@chain.digitalkingdom.org wrote:
>Hey there, Hal.=
>
>I too am a total newbie; I've been reading through the less= ons for beginners
>and just started using a flashcard program for gis= mu and such. I'm not
>really sure about the apostrophe at the beginning of a name. As far= as I
>know, it's mainly there for separating vowels that would other= wise form a
>dipthong. (the difference between io and i'o, etc.) Unle= ss pronouncing the x
>is a problem, my choice would be to stick with that. Totally dig th= at last
>version. Also, names are supposed to end in a period, yesno?=
>
>I have a pretty easy name to Lojbanize (la skot.), but I li= ke a challenge. I
>decided to just pick out a Lojban lujvo that describes me for my Lo= jban
>name. (It seems nicer to me than just trying to pronounce my ow= n name
>strangely to suit the language.) I call myself la cuncuxnas.,= made of cunso
>(random) and cuxna (choose) to form "random-chooser". Giv= en my tastes, it
>suits me. Descriptive words and luvjo are a pretty = good option if you have a
>difficult name to Lojbanize.
>
>Anyway, I hope that helps!
>
>- la cuncuxnas.
>
&g= t;On 7/17/05, Hal Fulton <ha= l9000@hypermetrics.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> A total newbie here. Well, I've done some reading and = I know
>> a little bit of grammar and a handful of gismu.
>&= gt;
>> One thing I'm wondering about is how to lojbanise my name
>> (Hal Fulton). I've considered several cmene:
>>
&g= t;> la 'al (acceptable?)
>> la xal (an alternative, I guess)>> la 'al.fultyn (first and last)
>> la 'al.soki'os (HAL 90= 00)
>>
>>
>> Please offer feedback...
>>>> Cheers,
>> Hal
>>
>>
>>
&= gt;>
>>
>>
>>
>

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