From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Wed Jan 16 18:59:06 2008 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-beginners); Wed, 16 Jan 2008 18:59:06 -0800 (PST) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1JFKy9-0004LL-Mw for lojban-beginners-real@lojban.org; Wed, 16 Jan 2008 18:59:05 -0800 Received: from phma.optus.nu ([166.82.175.165] helo=ixazon.dynip.com) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1JFKy4-0004L8-Hc for lojban-beginners@lojban.org; Wed, 16 Jan 2008 18:59:05 -0800 Received: from chausie (unknown [192.168.7.4]) by ixazon.dynip.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 29F65CE85A for ; Wed, 16 Jan 2008 21:58:56 -0500 (EST) From: Pierre Abbat To: lojban-beginners@lojban.org Subject: [lojban-beginners] Re: cmevla-final apostrophe Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2008 21:58:52 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.5 References: <2f91285f0801160353m205ab989u5dfbc58f51a4e39b@mail.gmail.com> <2f91285f0801160626j58c41c08h4195a66da41047aa@mail.gmail.com> <454EB6BD-01C3-4A48-83C4-371616030F98@umich.edu> In-Reply-To: <454EB6BD-01C3-4A48-83C4-371616030F98@umich.edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200801162158.52874.phma@phma.optus.nu> X-Spam-Score: 0.1 X-Spam-Score-Int: 1 X-Spam-Bar: / X-archive-position: 265 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-beginners-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-beginners-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: phma@phma.optus.nu Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-beginners@lojban.org X-list: lojban-beginners On Wednesday 16 January 2008 17:58, Alex Martini wrote: > Let's pull out the long linguistics words now. Phonotactics: the > allowed sound combinations in a given language. For example, English > would allow the nonsense word "feep" and "lek", but not "pferd" or > "rmla". As a speaker of English, the rules for allowed sounds and > clusters etc is subconscious. There is a real word "lek", meaning something like {cinja'ogri}. I've also seen a kind of se samcmo called "feep". mu'omi'e pier.