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From: Pierre Abbat <phma@bezitopo.org>
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Subject: Re: [lojban] Expressing Lojban concepts in Lojban
Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2013 00:51:38 -0400
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On Thursday, July 25, 2013 03:53:41 Wuzzy wrote:
> Hi, it=92s Wuzzy again. In my Lojban studies I encountered there are a lo=
t
> of Lojban concepts not expressed by any brivla. Especially the CLL
> introduces a lot of concepts which are specifict to Lojban only, yet
> Lojban has no brivla for them yet. The English words that lack a Lojban
> brivla are, in no particular order:
>=20
>  * =93letteral=94/=93letter=94 (=93letteral=94 here means =93word that re=
presents a
> letter=94, for Lojban that is =93abu=94, =93by=94, etc. For the sake of
> simplicity, this definition does not exclude compound words like =93abu=
=94
> =3D =93a bu=94. And =93letter=94 is the usual English meaning . Now the a=
nnoying
> thing is, it seems to me that lojbanists seem to currently use =93lerfu=
=94
> to mean =93letter=94 and =93letteral=94 exchangingly. This needs to chang=
e
> quickly.),

zo by. lervla .i me'o by. lerfu

>  * =93diphtong=94,

relkarsna

>  * =93vowel pair=94 (the lojban vowel pairs of the form =93V'V=94 like =
=93a'a=94,
> =93a'e=94, and so on.),

karsna remei

>  * =93vowel=94 (in the lojbanic sense, can be either spoken or written)
> (=93vowel=94 in the sense of =93sound=94 is =93karsna=94),
>  * =93consonant=94 (in the lojbanic sense, can be either spoken or writte=
n)
> (=93consonant=94 in the sense of =93sound=94 is =93zunsna=94),
>  * =93consonant cluster=94,

zunsna so'umei

>  * =93consonant pair=94,

zunsna remei

>  * =93consonant triple=94,

zunsna cimei

>  * =93initial consonant pair=94 (CLL, 3.7),

krasi ke zunsna remei

>  * =93buffer=94 (CLL, 3.8),

selse'a nutsna, or just selse'asna. The proper term in English is=20
"epenthetic".

>  * =93stress=94 (CLL, 3.9),
>  * =93hyphen=94 (extra letter to build words [Lojban-specific]),

binrafsi (or binzilrafsi to emphasize that it doesn't mean anything). inter=
fix.

>  * =93lojbanic letter=94 (letter that is part of Lojban=92s alphabet),
>  * =93stage <n> fu'ivla=94 where =93<n>=94 is one of: =931=94, =932=94, =
=933=94, =934=94,

pamoi klesi fu'ivla ce'o co'e

>  * =93delimeter=94 (in the sense of =93valsi that delimetes a =91zoi=92
> quoted string=94),

jityvla

Pierre
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loi mintu se ckaji danlu cu jmaji

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