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Subject: Re: [lojban] Beginner help, with also, How to reference product names
 that have no official Lojiban translation?
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Or it could be {mi'e la .romajih. mu'o}, right?

On Wednesday, September 24, 2014 7:06:52 PM UTC-4, Latro wrote:
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>
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> On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 6:43 PM, Romaji #### <nxt...@gmail.com 
> <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> Thank you.
>> (P.S. Would the equivalent of your sig be "me'i la romaji mu'o", or is 
>> there some Illegal combination of letters there?)
>>
> It'd be {mi'e}, but there's a technical problem with {romaji} as a name. 
> For morphology reasons with which you needn't be concerned yet, {romaji} is 
> actually {ro ma ji}, three cmavo. So it can't be a valid name. 
>
> The standard fix is to stick an arbitrary consonant onto the end. This 
> makes a cmevla (the same word class as {.skaip.}), which can only serve as 
> names. The most common choice is {s}, which would make your sig {mi'e la 
> .romajis. mu'o}.
>
> mi'e la latro'a mu'o
>

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<div dir=3D"ltr">Or it could be {mi'e la .romajih. mu'o}, right?<br><br>On =
Wednesday, September 24, 2014 7:06:52 PM UTC-4, Latro wrote:<blockquote cla=
ss=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin: 0;margin-left: 0.8ex;border-left: 1px #=
ccc solid;padding-left: 1ex;"><div dir=3D"ltr"><br><div><br><div class=3D"g=
mail_quote">On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 6:43 PM, Romaji #### <span dir=3D"ltr">=
&lt;<a href=3D"javascript:" target=3D"_blank" gdf-obfuscated-mailto=3D"7pZw=
wc4FASYJ" onmousedown=3D"this.href=3D'javascript:';return true;" onclick=3D=
"this.href=3D'javascript:';return true;">nxt...@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wr=
ote:<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">Thank you.<div>(P.S=
. Would the equivalent of your sig be "me'i la romaji mu'o", or is there so=
me Illegal combination of letters there?)<br></div></div></blockquote><div>=
It'd be {mi'e}, but there's a technical problem with {romaji} as a name. Fo=
r morphology reasons with which you needn't be concerned yet, {romaji} is a=
ctually {ro ma ji}, three cmavo. So it can't be a valid name. <br><br>The s=
tandard fix is to stick an arbitrary consonant onto the end. This makes a c=
mevla (the same word class as {.skaip.}), which can only serve as names. Th=
e most common choice is {s}, which would make your sig {mi'e la .romajis. m=
u'o}.<br><br>mi'e la latro'a mu'o<br></div></div></div></div>
</blockquote></div>

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