From noras@cox.net Thu May 13 15:44:52 2004 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Thu, 13 May 2004 15:44:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from lakermmtao10.cox.net ([68.230.240.29]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.32) id 1BOOwW-00082a-KR for lojban-list@lojban.org; Thu, 13 May 2004 15:44:45 -0700 Received: from nora.cox.net ([68.228.12.146]) by lakermmtao10.cox.net (InterMail vM.6.01.03.02 201-2131-111-104-20040324) with ESMTP id <20040513224412.DJRO7895.lakermmtao10.cox.net@nora.cox.net> for ; Thu, 13 May 2004 18:44:12 -0400 Message-Id: <5.1.0.14.0.20040513184211.00ab0a00@pop.east.cox.net> X-Sender: noras@pop.east.cox.net X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.1 Date: Thu, 13 May 2004 18:47:09 -0400 To: lojban-list@lojban.org From: Nora LeChevalier Subject: [lojban] Re: y: what is it good for? In-Reply-To: <20040513190206.82768.qmail@web41905.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20040513183600.GJ4461@digitalkingdom.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed X-archive-position: 7817 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: noras@cox.net Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list At 12:02 PM 5/13/04 -0700, xorxes wrote: >Would it be possible to make a distinction between >the lerfu {.ybu}, and {.y. bu} a hesitation before >a {bu} that attaches to whatever came before? > >mu'o mi'e xorxes At present, you MAY pause between any 2 lojban words (although you may NOT pause within one), which I consider a good thing. This suggestion would invalidate that, for (IMO) very little advantage. -- mi'e noras noras@cox.net Nora LeChevalier