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I remember a similar proposal made years ago, I think by .xorxes., that
does about the same thing for the same reason.

On Sun, Sep 25, 2016 at 1:46 PM, MorphemeAddict <lytlesw@gmail.com> wrote:

> 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">I remember a similar proposal made years ago, I think by .=
xorxes., that does about the same thing for the same reason.<br></div><div =
class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Sun, Sep 25, 2016 a=
t 1:46 PM, MorphemeAddict <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:lytlesw@g=
mail.com" target=3D"_blank">lytlesw@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blo=
ckquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #c=
cc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" st=
yle=3D"font-family:courier new,monospace">How would adoption of this propos=
al affect the length of the current grammar? I assume it would shorten it, =
but how much?=C2=A0</div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:=
courier new,monospace">I favor the proposal.=C2=A0</div><div class=3D"gmail=
_default" style=3D"font-family:courier new,monospace"><br></div><div class=
=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:courier new,monospace">stevo</div><=
/div><div class=3D"HOEnZb"><div class=3D"h5"><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><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" style=3D=
"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">&quot;How d=
oes 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><font color=3D"#8=
88888"><br>
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