From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Tue Aug 25 08:14:38 2009 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Tue, 25 Aug 2009 08:14:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1MfxjJ-0000Vu-UN for lojban-list-real@lojban.org; Tue, 25 Aug 2009 08:14:38 -0700 Received: from mail-yw0-f189.google.com ([209.85.211.189]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1MfxjD-0000VQ-TP for lojban-list@lojban.org; Tue, 25 Aug 2009 08:14:37 -0700 Received: by ywh27 with SMTP id 27so4084005ywh.26 for ; Tue, 25 Aug 2009 08:14:23 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=VIXvnvcOIaqsD/1PVPuGgbeCrNW6lhoLAKC/23XXZEY=; b=pHWVcZGwJElV3gW38PDf5XG1Z92yOgwnE/zWrNudDJQ2kvquwIfTIu7G7NQioML4sG brg9hoS9P0uZProWNmbbrbpXiGDvl8NzoiNMMWBPqomnpJxzijLqFeHsnsVDAUX99Sbg UZHzq3miuv5PU+brqBiKypMR0Zd+SDjG8eJ9M= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=E0SlQR/6JfIjwcle0RaqEjBUwG+HM2m8UL14xexfNSrYXNYt4V7hbw09rz+I2AgBTX A2tvcfteNN1M78NsvkUjh0xmGjSQBuHzDdZEEo2/fZF/+upkkMyzSKdjonD9/nsvwKpU TiH51eHMC+n2RbsX+fAWeDgrkD39ILgzPLL/U= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.91.102.6 with SMTP id e6mr5088073agm.99.1251213262900; Tue, 25 Aug 2009 08:14:22 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <95b2fb130908242352y3439b2d4u9d7f53c093ae9647@mail.gmail.com> References: <5715b9300908241856w6a420187n865b106923685bc0@mail.gmail.com> <95b2fb130908242352y3439b2d4u9d7f53c093ae9647@mail.gmail.com> Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2009 12:14:22 -0300 Message-ID: <925d17560908250814k4bcd4d2em1e455f81cc171a6@mail.gmail.com> Subject: [lojban] Re: How many possible gismu? From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Jorge_Llamb=EDas?= To: lojban-list@lojban.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-archive-position: 16021 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: jjllambias@gmail.com Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 3:52 AM, H. Felton wrote: > > The one "minimum" calculation that I have been able to come up with > is that each of the 3 consonant can block _at most_ 2 gismu each, the > final vowel rule means that each gismu blocks another 4 gismu, so no > gismu can block more than 10 other gismu; using this worst-worst case > analysis each gismu can hold at most 11 slots in gismu space; 1 for > the gismu itself, 10 for the other blocked slots. You can improve this bound a little by noting that a CC pair can block at most 3 other CC pairs (never 4), so no gismu form can block more than 9 other gismu forms. mu'o mi'e xorxes 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.