Date: Tue, 12 May 2015 04:57:30 -0700 (PDT)
From: "Spheniscine (la zipcpi)" <spheniscine@gmail.com>
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Subject: [lojban] Re: Proposal for new cmavo: {vau'u}
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{ua je'e} Well, I'd still strongly prefer for it to be monosyllabic... 
perhaps {iau}?

On Sunday, May 10, 2015 at 4:04:48 PM UTC+8, Spheniscine (la zipcpi) wrote:
>
> I think it might be useful to have a new cmavo, {vau'u}, which is in its 
> own selma'o. It would act as a "super famyma'o / super vau"; acting as any 
> number of {vau}s needed to close off a sentence.
>
> Why? Attitudinals, mostly; it'd allow adding attitudinals as an 
> afterthought, attaching it to the entire sentence rather than the last 
> thing in it. {vau} is sufficient for simple sentences (e.g. {do sidju mi 
> vau ui}), but more complex sentences with subclauses at the end may require 
> several {vau}, which just feels wrong. For example
>
> Instead of: {do sidju mi lo nu mi zenba lo ni ricfu vau vau vau ui} 
> You can have: {do sidju mi lo nu mi zenba lo ni ricfu vau'u ui}
>

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<div dir=3D"ltr">{ua je'e} Well, I'd still strongly prefer for it to be mon=
osyllabic... perhaps {iau}?<br><br>On Sunday, May 10, 2015 at 4:04:48 PM UT=
C+8, Spheniscine (la zipcpi) wrote:<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=
=3D"margin: 0;margin-left: 0.8ex;border-left: 1px #ccc solid;padding-left: =
1ex;"><div dir=3D"ltr">I think it might be useful to have a new cmavo, {vau=
'u}, which is in its own selma'o. It would act as a "super famyma'o / super=
 vau"; acting as any number of {vau}s needed to close off a sentence.<div><=
br></div><div>Why? Attitudinals, mostly; it'd allow adding attitudinals as =
an afterthought, attaching it to the entire sentence rather than the last t=
hing in it. {vau} is sufficient for simple sentences (e.g. {do sidju mi vau=
 ui}), but more complex sentences with subclauses at the end may require se=
veral {vau}, which just feels wrong. For example</div><div><br></div><div>I=
nstead of: {do sidju mi lo nu mi zenba lo ni ricfu vau vau vau ui}&nbsp;</d=
iv><div>You can have: {do sidju mi lo nu mi zenba lo ni ricfu vau'u ui}<br>=
</div></div></blockquote></div>

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