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On 04/01/2015 04:19 AM, Gleki Arxokuna wrote:
> Some people complained that although the spelling in Lojban is very easy
> to grasp the grammar is not.
>
> So the committee for the development of Lojban (BPFK) decided to fix
> this issue and to make the spelling hard as well.
> Especially for those people who are not familiar with hanzi (Chinese
> characters).
>
> This is how Lojban writing will look like from now on:
>
> "=E6=88=91 =E7=88=B1 =E4=BD=A0" - new spelling.
> "I love you" - meaning.
> "mi prami do" - old spelling.
>
>
> "=E8=80=85 =E7=8C=AB =E6=98=AF =E5=96=9D =E8=80=85 =E4=B9=B3" - new spell=
ing.
> "A cat drinks milk" - meaning.
> "lo mlatu cu pinxe lo ladru" - old spelling.
>
>
> Those who can read hanzi have already laughed at it.
> But let's stop giggling and start getting used to it.
>
> A. Every root verb (gismu) is mapped to one hanzi or a combination  of
> two hanzi.
> B. Every verb made of affixes (lujvo) is created by joining gismu (verbs
> corresponding to each affix) together using "-".
> C. particles (cmavo) also have corresponding hanzi.
> Words are separated with spaces.
>
> I created a tool La Naxle
> http://vrici.lojban.org/~gleki/mediawiki-1.19.2/extensions/ilmentufa/ircb=
ot/naxle.html
>
> It can do several things:
> 1. By entering a text into {ko ciska fi ti} field and pressing "Split"
> you can prettify the text like this:
> 1a. Spaces are inserted where needed thus {lonu} is turned into {lo  nu}.
> 1b. Lujvo are unwrapped into {zei}-lujvo thus {muvgau} is turned into
> {muvdu zei gasnu}. This makes the text easier to read for beginners.
> 1c. However, for SE-lujvo only spaces are added: {selterselcpedu} is
> turned into {se te se cpedu} since we assume that they mean the same.
> So instead of {minelci lonu do muvgau lo jubme} you get {mi nelci lo nu
> do muvdu zei gasnu lo jubme} - the output is prettified.
>
> 2. By pressing "anji ( =E6=BC=A2=E5=AD=97 )" the same is done but the tex=
t is
> additionally hanzi-fied.
>
> The conversion dictionary isn't yet complete so we are waiting for more
> suggestions from you of hanzi correspondences for Lojban words.
>
> 3. Additionally various buttons for searching in jbovlaste (live Lojban
> dictionary) and La Bangu (revised) dictionary are added, English
> dictionaries for other languages like Laadan, toki pona and Loglan are
> supported.
> 4. It's possible to get the output of the main syntactic parsers:
> camxes.js, jbofi'e and YACC.
> 5. An alpha-stage Loglan-Lojban converter is available.
>

.i ja'a ku mi nelci lo ro nu do xavma'i djedi bo pamoi xamsku
.i ki'e jai gau se cmila be mi
.i mi'e la tsani mu'o

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