From cowan Wed Jan 17 10:24:32 1996 Subject: Re: TECH QUERY: variant fu'ivla From: John Cowan To: lojban@cuvmb.cc.columbia.edu (Lojban List) Date: Wed, 17 Jan 1996 10:24:32 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <199601170041.TAA02036@locke.ccil.org> from "Paulo Barreto" at Jan 16, 96 10:10:16 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Content-Type: text Status: OR X-Mozilla-Status: 0011 Content-Length: 661 Message-ID: la paulos. joi mi cusku be di'e casnu > >A parallel situation exists in type 3 fu'ivla (those made with gismu-based > >prefixes): either a four-letter rafsi or a CCV rafsi can be used as the > >prefix (CVC and CVV rafsi aren't safe): > > I think you mean either a four-letter rafsi or a CVC rafsi, and that CCV and > CVV aren't safe: {pa dja,r,ki} -> {pad-jarki} Correct: the fingers get a little confused, typing alladem C's and V's. > > "ricrxacere" and "tricrxacere" > .ui You used the latin ablative to form the fu'ivla! Sic (or as they say in the West, hoc ille!) -- John Cowan cowan@ccil.org e'osai ko sarji la lojban.