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Subject:      Re: lo lerfu me'e zo y'y a zo y'y.bu
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la .and. cusku di'e

> I don't know whether lerfu are emic or etic in nature. Is a lerfu
> a member of an alphabet, or a visual mark?

The former.

--
John Cowan                                      cowan@ccil.org
                e'osai ko sarji la lojban.