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On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 1:25 PM, la gleki <gleki.is.my.name@gmail.com>wrote:

> I'm not discovering something new. It's rather a banality. And you can say
> it's just a small note about lojban. A small note but a big problem imo.
>
> The biggest problem of this language is that it has not less than 4
> independent lists of words.
>

No, it's only part of the biggest problem with the language, which is lack
of internal consistency.

stevo

>
> Let's take {zgana} for example.
>
> gismu: zgana
> short rafsi: zga
> attitudinal: za'a
> BAI-cmavo: ga'a
>
> In some cases there can be more than one short cmavo.
> The result is that many people who wish to learn this awesome language
>  are stuck at the level of memorizing those independent, *phonologically underivable
> from each other *sets of words.
> It could have been done another way (see gua\spi) but it's a pity that
> this is a drawback of the most complete and (still !) most popular loglang
> on the planet.
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<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 1:25 PM, la glek=
i <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:gleki.is.my.name@gmail.com" targe=
t=3D"_blank">gleki.is.my.name@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquot=
e class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc sol=
id;padding-left:1ex">

I&#39;m not discovering something new. It&#39;s rather a banality. And you =
can say it&#39;s just a small note about lojban. A small note but a big pro=
blem imo.<div><br><div>The biggest problem of this language is that it has =
not less than 4 independent lists of words.</div>

</div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>No, it&#39;s only part of the bigges=
t problem with the language, which is lack of internal consistency.=A0</div=
><div><br></div><div>stevo=A0</div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=
=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">

<div><br></div><div>Let&#39;s take {zgana} for example.</div><div><br></div=
><div>gismu: zgana</div><div>short rafsi: zga</div><div>attitudinal: za&#39=
;a</div><div>BAI-cmavo: ga&#39;a</div><div><br></div><div>In some cases the=
re can be more than one short cmavo.</div>

<div>The result is that many people who wish to learn this awesome language=
 =A0are stuck at the level of=A0memorizing=A0those=A0independent, <b>phonol=
ogically=A0underivable from each=A0other </b>sets of words.</div><div>It co=
uld have been done another way (see gua\spi) but it&#39;s a pity that this =
is a drawback of the most complete and (still !) most popular loglang on th=
e planet.</div>

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