From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Sat Apr 26 13:49:44 2008 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Sat, 26 Apr 2008 13:49:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1JprL5-0001cv-Ns for lojban-list-real@lojban.org; Sat, 26 Apr 2008 13:49:43 -0700 Received: from wx-out-0506.google.com ([66.249.82.238]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1JprL1-0001cg-2h for lojban-list@lojban.org; Sat, 26 Apr 2008 13:49:43 -0700 Received: by wx-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id i27so4052262wxd.25 for ; Sat, 26 Apr 2008 13:49:38 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:from:to:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:mime-version:subject:date:references:x-mailer; bh=RCvcHSe/YJQBWoHjr+gQyuX3j2dxcFhvodz5znirC40=; b=Xh0d5kNVRqvjR+JT4K4yi0CwZl2dOq6xs+zTADPzSKfhyRO403BKuTOZUFr2/B3dwJjN/4FTwgBkN0JWQDB3/TsxfN4HlYBegsxFT+uzJjXndrhzVYhd4syCjukflRQliXQDCbu4aJK8HQ4N1p1ClgdBty3VVmbq09LnkrTymDI= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:from:to:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:mime-version:subject:date:references:x-mailer; b=AnMS3/XJSxARQjUahH8B20/21FYoBfaKR72Yz+BThBSx4P60jeApCxEvsyqK8Ou7m144GEav8j453/CPmyMG0Yzb5CbvakvU6gS5vwO/60nGqFfZ+q+3k+4YnJuSy+xxQjSwX89z6btSBakBGk9/LTCekvhtAv2vSqz/UPj3+kg= Received: by 10.70.42.16 with SMTP id p16mr7252144wxp.14.1209242977778; Sat, 26 Apr 2008 13:49:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?10.0.1.197? ( [68.81.86.40]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id i19sm5615709wxd.33.2008.04.26.13.49.35 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Sat, 26 Apr 2008 13:49:36 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: From: Minimiscience To: lojban-list@lojban.org In-Reply-To: <200804261636.47827.phma@phma.optus.nu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v919.2) Subject: [lojban] Re: Nth letter of the alphabet Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2008 16:49:30 -0400 References: <200804261636.47827.phma@phma.optus.nu> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.919.2) X-Spam-Score: -0.0 X-Spam-Score-Int: 0 X-Spam-Bar: / X-archive-position: 14403 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: minimiscience@gmail.com Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list On Apr 26, 2008, at 4:36 PM, Pierre Abbat wrote: > When numbering the letters of the Lojban alphabet, what number is > assigned > to "a"? Do we start "y'y, abu, by", or "y'y, slaka bu, denpa bu, abu"? I don't know of any official ordering yet, but I would simply use the ASCII one. Of course, you then have to decide whether to start counting at zero or one, so <.abu> could be either or . mu'omi'e la'o gy. Minimiscience .gy. To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to lojban-list-request@lojban.org with the subject unsubscribe, or go to http://www.lojban.org/lsg2/, or if you're really stuck, send mail to secretary@lojban.org for help.