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What does "a/o" mean? From the context it seems to mean 'in or about'.
Googling didn't help.

stevo

On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 3:45 PM, Jonathan Jones <eyeonus@gmail.com> wrote:

> I really wish buroq would just stick to Arabic a/o Lojban. I can never
> understand his English. I'm betting Google Translate used on his Arabic
> would even give better English, and that's saying something.
>
>
> On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 9:24 AM, Muhammad an-Nuqrashi <
> muhammad.nael@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Buroq usually omitted the 'be' copula in many places where in Arabic a
>> 'be' verb/copula isn't needed... This goes on true with adjectives,
>> placement and presence of the/a, etc... I basically took the meanings of
>> his words and put them in Arabic ignoring the syntax and grammar he used...
>> I ended up with a pretty understandable Arabic piece and I added some bits
>> of my own after translation...
>>
>> MN
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> .i.e'ucai ko cmima lo pilno be denpa bu .i doi.luk. mi patfu do zo'o
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What does &quot;a/o&quot; mean? From the context it seems to mean &#39;in o=
r about&#39;. Googling didn&#39;t help.=A0<div><br></div><div>stevo<br><br>=
<div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 3:45 PM, Jonathan Jones =
<span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:eyeonus@gmail.com">eyeonus@gmail.co=
m</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>

<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">I really wish buroq would just stick to Arab=
ic a/o Lojban. I can never understand his English. I&#39;m betting Google T=
ranslate used on his Arabic would even give better English, and that&#39;s =
saying something.<div class=3D"HOEnZb">

<div class=3D"h5"><br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">
On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 9:24 AM, Muhammad an-Nuqrashi <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt=
;<a href=3D"mailto:muhammad.nael@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">muhammad.nael=
@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=
=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">


<div dir=3D"ltr">Buroq usually=A0omitted=A0the &#39;be&#39; copula in many =
places where in Arabic a &#39;be&#39; verb/copula isn&#39;t needed... This =
goes on true with adjectives, placement and presence of the/a, etc... I=A0b=
asically=A0took the meanings of his words and put them in Arabic ignoring t=
he syntax and grammar he used... I ended up with a pretty understandable Ar=
abic piece and I added some bits of my own after translation...
<div><br></div><font color=3D"#888888"><div>MN</div></font></div><div><div>=
</div><div>

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</div></div></blockquote></div><br><br clear=3D"all"><br></div></div><div c=
lass=3D"im HOEnZb">-- <br>mu&#39;o mi&#39;e .aionys.<br><br>.i.e&#39;ucai k=
o cmima lo pilno be denpa bu .i doi.luk. mi patfu do zo&#39;o<br>(Come to t=
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