From chris@balcomie.freeserve.co.uk Mon Sep 20 16:47:06 2004 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-beginners); Mon, 20 Sep 2004 16:47:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cmailm4.svr.pol.co.uk ([195.92.193.211]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1C9Xs9-0006bV-Lw for lojban-beginners@chain.digitalkingdom.org; Mon, 20 Sep 2004 16:47:05 -0700 Received: from modem-185.barium.dialup.pol.co.uk ([62.136.47.185] helo=crh37) by cmailm4.svr.pol.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1C9Xs6-0001Hb-C3 for lojban-beginners@chain.digitalkingdom.org; Tue, 21 Sep 2004 00:47:02 +0100 From: "Chris Howlett" To: Subject: [lojban-beginners] Re: gismu abbreviations? Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2004 00:47:29 +0100 Message-ID: <000001c49f6c$322f46e0$b92f883e@crh37> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal In-Reply-To: <20040920185823.GC23979@chain.digitalkingdom.org> Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1409 X-archive-position: 786 X-Approved-By: chris@balcomie.freeserve.co.uk 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: chris@balcomie.freeserve.co.uk Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-beginners@chain.digitalkingdom.org X-list: lojban-beginners Sorry, I didn't explain myself properly. I was referring to the .-pauses. Why do you need a '.' before the cmene after a COI cmavo, but not after la? mu'omi'e .kris. > -----Original Message----- > From: lojban-beginners-bounce@chain.digitalkingdom.org > [mailto:lojban-beginners-bounce@chain.digitalkingdom.org] On > Behalf Of Robin Lee Powell > Sent: 20 September 2004 19:58 > To: lojban-beginners@chain.digitalkingdom.org > Subject: [lojban-beginners] Re: gismu abbreviations? > > > On Mon, Sep 20, 2004 at 07:45:56PM +0100, Chris Howlett wrote: > > PS. Incidentally - I've been getting a little confused over > this. Why > > is it "la kris." but "mi'e .kris."? I can't help feeling that it > > should be one or the other, but Lojban for Beginners seems > to suggest > > not. > > All cmavo in the same group as "coi" can take a name > directly, without "la" preceding. So can "doi". > > Here's a list of COI cmavo: > > be'e COI request to send > co'o COI partings > coi COI greetings > fe'o COI over and out > fi'i COI hospitality > je'e COI roger > ju'i COI attention > ke'o COI please repeat > ki'e COI thanks > mi'e COI self-introduction > mu'o COI over > nu'e COI promise > pe'u COI please > re'i COI ready to receive > ta'a COI interruption > vi'o COI wilco > > -Robin > > -- > http://www.digitalkingdom.org/~rlpowell/ *** > http://www.lojban.org/ Reason #237 To Learn > Lojban: > "Homonyms: Their Grate!" > >