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Subject: Re: [lojban] Re: {tu'e...tu'u} in NU
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True. Most magic words are local, though. Only ZOI and LOhU (and LU) can
have a large extent. And magic is comparatively rare, whereas NU/NOI is
extremely common and I fear a large amount of text would be broken by
changing the semantics of .i after abstractions.
On Jul 15, 2015 11:35 PM, "Jorge Llamb=C3=ADas" <jjllambias@gmail.com> wrot=
e:

>
> On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 3:35 PM, Jacob Thomas Errington <
> tsani@mail.jerrington.me> wrote:
>
>>  On 07/15/2015 09:51 AM, la durka wrote:
>>
>>  and it means it's no longer possible to quickly scan a text for {.i} to
>> separate the sentences -- you need to parse the entire text to find the
>> sentence boundaries.
>>
>> We can't really just scan the text for {.i} as it may be quoted,
>> specifically by {lu...li'u}.
>>
>
> Or it could be grabbed by a magic word: ".i bu" ".i zei da", etc. Because
> of magic words, there's not much you can do with a Lojban text by just
> scanning for words, you always need to parse first in order to know wheth=
er
> the words are fulfilling their usual functions or not.
>
> mu'o mi'e xorxes
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<p dir=3D"ltr">True. Most magic words are local, though. Only ZOI and LOhU =
(and LU) can have a large extent. And magic is comparatively rare, whereas =
NU/NOI is extremely common and I fear a large amount of text would be broke=
n by changing the semantics of .i after abstractions.</p>
<div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Jul 15, 2015 11:35 PM, &quot;Jorge Llamb=C3=
=ADas&quot; &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:jjllambias@gmail.com">jjllambias@gmail.co=
m</a>&gt; wrote:<br type=3D"attribution"><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" =
style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><di=
v dir=3D"ltr"><br><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On =
Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 3:35 PM, Jacob Thomas Errington <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;=
<a href=3D"mailto:tsani@mail.jerrington.me" target=3D"_blank">tsani@mail.je=
rrington.me</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" styl=
e=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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   =20
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  <div bgcolor=3D"#FFFFFF" text=3D"#000000"><span>
    On 07/15/2015 09:51 AM, la durka wrote:<br>
    <blockquote type=3D"cite">
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      <div dir=3D"ltr">=C2=A0and it means
        it&#39;s no longer possible to quickly scan a text for {.i} to
        separate the sentences -- you need to parse the entire text to
        find the sentence boundaries.<br>
      </div>
    </blockquote></span>
    We can&#39;t really just scan the text for {.i} as it may be quoted,
    specifically by {lu...li&#39;u}. </div></blockquote><div><br></div><div=
>Or it could be grabbed by a magic word: &quot;.i bu&quot; &quot;.i zei da&=
quot;, etc. Because of magic words, there&#39;s not much you can do with a =
Lojban text by just scanning for words, you always need to parse first in o=
rder to know whether the words are fulfilling their usual functions or not.=
=C2=A0</div><div><br></div><div>mu&#39;o mi&#39;e xorxes</div><div><br></di=
v></div></div></div>

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