Return-Path: Received: by snark.thyrsus.com (/\==/\ Smail3.1.21.1 #21.19) id ; Tue, 18 Feb 92 17:31 EST Received: by cbmvax.cbm.commodore.com (5.57/UUCP-Project/Commodore 2/8/91) id AA05207; Tue, 18 Feb 92 14:57:04 EST Received: from cunixf.cc.columbia.edu by relay1.UU.NET with SMTP (5.61/UUNET-internet-primary) id AA06353; Tue, 18 Feb 92 14:39:53 -0500 Received: from cuvmb.cc.columbia.edu by cunixf.cc.columbia.edu (5.59/FCB) id AA07781; Tue, 18 Feb 92 14:39:40 EST Message-Id: <9202181939.AA07781@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu> Received: from CUVMB.COLUMBIA.EDU by CUVMB.COLUMBIA.EDU (IBM VM SMTP R1.2.1) with BSMTP id 0878; Tue, 18 Feb 92 14:38:19 EST Received: by CUVMB (Mailer R2.07) id 8947; Tue, 18 Feb 92 14:36:44 EST Date: Tue, 18 Feb 1992 12:30:35 EST Reply-To: John Cowan Sender: Lojban list From: John Cowan Subject: Re: h as buffer vowel X-To: Lojban List To: John Cowan , Eric Raymond , Eric Tiedemann In-Reply-To: <9202150653.AA18546@relay1.UU.NET>; from "F. Schulz" at Feb 14, 92 9:51 pm Status: RO X-From-Space-Date: Tue Feb 18 17:31:19 1992 X-From-Space-Address: cbmvax!uunet!CUVMA.BITNET!LOJBAN la frank. cylts. cusku di'e > I have trouble pronouncing nasal+homoorganic clusters. I find > dinju and rinju > impossible because of the bad -inj- cluster. I tend to convert > inj -> indj > no matter how careful I am. But we carefully specified triple clusters so that "ndj" cannot occur. So go ahead and pronounce "rindju" with a good conscience, because it will be understood as "rinju". Similarly, "ntc", "ndz", and "nts" are forbidden, and will be taken as "nc", "nz", and "ns". -- cowan@snark.thyrsus.com ...!uunet!cbmvax!snark!cowan e'osai ko sarji la lojban