From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Thu Sep 24 09:51:32 2009 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Thu, 24 Sep 2009 09:51:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1MqrXY-0005gP-B8 for lojban-list-real@lojban.org; Thu, 24 Sep 2009 09:51:32 -0700 Received: from imr-db03.mx.aol.com ([205.188.91.97]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1MqrXU-0005fT-Om for lojban-list@lojban.org; Thu, 24 Sep 2009 09:51:32 -0700 Received: from imo-ma02.mx.aol.com (imo-ma02.mx.aol.com [64.12.78.137]) by imr-db03.mx.aol.com (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id n8OGpFVT031943 for ; Thu, 24 Sep 2009 12:51:15 -0400 Received: from MorphemeAddict@wmconnect.com by imo-ma02.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v42.5.) id d.d11.5993455e (32913) for ; Thu, 24 Sep 2009 12:51:13 -0400 (EDT) From: MorphemeAddict@wmconnect.com Message-ID: Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2009 12:51:13 EDT Subject: [lojban] Re: How many possible gismu? To: lojban-list@lojban.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="part1_d11.5993455e.37ecfd81_boundary" X-Mailer: 6.0 for Windows XP sub 11501 X-Spam-Flag:NO X-AOL-SENDER: MorphemeAddict@wmconnect.com X-archive-position: 16243 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: MorphemeAddict@wmconnect.com Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list --part1_d11.5993455e.37ecfd81_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 9/24/2009 10:32:10 Eastern Daylight Time, mturniansky@gmail.com writes: > I noticed that no one else mentioned another distinguishing feature of > gismu -- the way they are derived (from a weighted survey of the 6 source > natlangs). > > --gejyspa > That's how most were derived. The remaining gismu fall into several categories: uniquely Lojban concepts (e.g., "gismu"), metric prefixes ("decti", "kilto"), basic metric and math units ("xampo", "tanjo"), the six Lojban source languages ("jungo", "glico"), some other languages and geographical or cultural gismu ("bengo", "merko"), and the religion gismu. (CLL, 4.15) mu'o mi'e stevon --part1_d11.5993455e.37ecfd81_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable In a messag= e dated 9/24/2009 10:32:10 Eastern Daylight Time, mturniansky@gmail.com wr= ites:


I noticed that no one= else mentioned another distinguishing feature of gismu -- the way they ar= e derived (from a weighted survey of the 6 source natlangs).

     --gejyspa



That's how most were derived.  The remaining gismu fall in= to several categories: uniquely Lojban concepts (e.g., "gismu"), metric pr= efixes ("decti", "kilto"), basic metric and math units ("xampo", "tanjo"),= the six Lojban source languages ("jungo", "glico"), some other languages= and geographical or cultural gismu ("bengo", "merko"), and the religion= gismu. (CLL, 4.15)

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