Received: from mail-iy0-f189.google.com ([209.85.210.189]:64772) by stodi.digitalkingdom.org with esmtps (TLSv1:RC4-SHA:128) (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1RMF2P-00079M-BP; Fri, 04 Nov 2011 01:22:17 -0700 Received: by iage36 with SMTP id e36sf3458118iag.16 for ; Fri, 04 Nov 2011 01:22:03 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlegroups.com; s=beta; h=x-beenthere:received-spf:date:from:to:subject:message-id :mail-followup-to:references:mime-version:in-reply-to:user-agent :sender:x-original-sender:x-original-authentication-results:reply-to :precedence:mailing-list:list-id:x-google-group-id:list-post :list-help:list-archive:list-subscribe:list-unsubscribe:content-type :content-disposition; bh=x96zuNR71S0bBs5m8FR/OIL5SEIzTZ1yrxNUBs0GIRw=; b=QJ4cnjU7aXtC4g5hbBzcC+wprCp8TpRyAU/yyryYrUVeZpF79VzL5BvUUTQFJukHiq MR1qvzhAfwHH10WTlZDFUyak3jASyq7rvd5N9U6PYPt4p0jkHj7muOLjcqCZQG2IYSZC L0uHJmEE0lImcmDzkyCpgJcvGhizJyA+gkl5c= Received: by 10.50.155.196 with SMTP id vy4mr1232180igb.4.1320394916363; Fri, 04 Nov 2011 01:21:56 -0700 (PDT) X-BeenThere: lojban@googlegroups.com Received: by 10.231.142.80 with SMTP id p16ls12826ibu.5.gmail; Fri, 04 Nov 2011 01:21:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.42.131.137 with SMTP id z9mr18211129ics.1.1320394915603; Fri, 04 Nov 2011 01:21:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.42.131.137 with SMTP id z9mr18211126ics.1.1320394915595; Fri, 04 Nov 2011 01:21:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: from stodi.digitalkingdom.org (mail.digitalkingdom.org. [173.13.139.236]) by gmr-mx.google.com with ESMTPS id vc5si2812899icb.1.2011.11.04.01.21.55 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Fri, 04 Nov 2011 01:21:55 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of rlpowell@stodi.digitalkingdom.org designates 173.13.139.236 as permitted sender) client-ip=173.13.139.236; Received: from rlpowell by stodi.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1RMF2A-00079B-AQ for lojban@googlegroups.com; Fri, 04 Nov 2011 01:21:54 -0700 Date: Fri, 4 Nov 2011 01:21:53 -0700 From: Robin Lee Powell To: lojban@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Use fu'ivla more (was Re: [lojban] Supporting Lojbanic babies.) Message-ID: <20111104082153.GN27896@stodi.digitalkingdom.org> Mail-Followup-To: lojban@googlegroups.com References: <20111101095715.GD15924@stodi.digitalkingdom.org> <20111102003244.GK15924@stodi.digitalkingdom.org> <20111102044336.GL15924@stodi.digitalkingdom.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: lojban@googlegroups.com X-Original-Sender: rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org X-Original-Authentication-Results: gmr-mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of rlpowell@stodi.digitalkingdom.org designates 173.13.139.236 as permitted sender) smtp.mail=rlpowell@stodi.digitalkingdom.org Reply-To: lojban@googlegroups.com Precedence: list Mailing-list: list lojban@googlegroups.com; contact lojban+owners@googlegroups.com List-ID: X-Google-Group-Id: 1004133512417 List-Post: , List-Help: , List-Archive: List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline X-Spam-Score: -0.0 (/) X-Spam_score: -0.0 X-Spam_score_int: 0 X-Spam_bar: / On Wed, Nov 02, 2011 at 09:48:06AM -0400, Luke Bergen wrote: > On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 12:43 AM, Robin Lee Powell < > rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org> wrote: > > > > > Oh, not at all; type-4 are very easy. You can usually make one > > by starting with a lujvo and lopping off a letter or two in the > > middle somewhere, for example. > > > > Anything with a consonant cluster in the first 5 letters, that > > ends in vowel, and isn't a gismu or lujvo, is valid. That's a > > *big* space, and much of it is extremely easy to pronounce. > > > > Wait, does that exclude 5 letter words? i.e. if I saw "gratu" I > would assume that it was a gismu but technically it meets your > criteria. That's a gismu, it just happens to not be defined. We're talking about word-shape here, not semantics. And yeah, I oversimplified a lot. :) -Robin -- http://singinst.org/ : Our last, best hope for a fantastic future. Lojban (http://www.lojban.org/): The language in which "this parrot is dead" is "ti poi spitaki cu morsi", but "this sentence is false" is "na nei". My personal page: http://www.digitalkingdom.org/rlp/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "lojban" group. To post to this group, send email to lojban@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to lojban+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/lojban?hl=en.