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Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2016 14:46:27 -0500
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How would adoption of this proposal affect the length of the current
grammar? I assume it would shorten it, but how much?
I favor the proposal.

stevo

On Sun, Sep 25, 2016 at 1:31 PM, selpahi <seladwa@gmx.de> wrote:

> "How does one say 'and' in Lojban?"
> "Well... it depends, you know.  For sumti, it's {e}.  For tanru and
> sentences, it's {je}.  For bridi tails it's {gi'e}.  And those were just
> the afterthought connectives.  Forethought 'and' is {ge} for everything but
> tanru, which use {gu'e} instead.  Relative clauses are connected with
> {zi'e}."
> "... oh."
>
> With no less than six ways to say "and" as well as roughly the same number
> for each of the other logical functions (OR, IFF, WHETHER-OR-NOT) totaling
> 26, the Lojban connective system can be quite daunting. But despair not,
> for there is a light at the end of the tunnel.
>
> [...]
>
> To read the full article follow this link:
>
> https://solpahi.wordpress.com/2016/09/20/a-simpler-connective-system/
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:courier =
new,monospace">How would adoption of this proposal affect the length of the=
 current grammar? I assume it would shorten it, but how much?=C2=A0</div><d=
iv class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:courier new,monospace">I fa=
vor the proposal.=C2=A0</div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-fam=
ily:courier new,monospace"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"=
font-family:courier new,monospace">stevo</div></div><div class=3D"gmail_ext=
ra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Sun, Sep 25, 2016 at 1:31 PM, selpahi=
 <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:seladwa@gmx.de" target=3D"_blank">=
seladwa@gmx.de</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" s=
tyle=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">&quo=
t;How does one say &#39;and&#39; in Lojban?&quot;<br>
&quot;Well... it depends, you know.=C2=A0 For sumti, it&#39;s {e}.=C2=A0 Fo=
r tanru and sentences, it&#39;s {je}.=C2=A0 For bridi tails it&#39;s {gi=
9;e}.=C2=A0 And those were just the afterthought connectives.=C2=A0 Foretho=
ught &#39;and&#39; is {ge} for everything but tanru, which use {gu&#39;e} i=
nstead.=C2=A0 Relative clauses are connected with {zi&#39;e}.&quot;<br>
&quot;... oh.&quot;<br>
<br>
With no less than six ways to say &quot;and&quot; as well as roughly the sa=
me number for each of the other logical functions (OR, IFF, WHETHER-OR-NOT)=
 totaling 26, the Lojban connective system can be quite daunting. But despa=
ir not, for there is a light at the end of the tunnel.<br>
<br>
[...]<br>
<br>
To read the full article follow this link:<br>
<br>
<a href=3D"https://solpahi.wordpress.com/2016/09/20/a-simpler-connective-sy=
stem/" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">https://solpahi.wordpress.com/<=
wbr>2016/09/20/a-simpler-connectiv<wbr>e-system/</a><span class=3D"HOEnZb">=
<font color=3D"#888888"><br>
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