Received: from VMS.DC.LSOFT.COM (vms.dc.lsoft.com [205.186.43.2]) by locke.ccil.org (8.6.9/8.6.10) with ESMTP id CAA02959 for ; Mon, 19 Feb 1996 02:38:14 -0500 Message-Id: <199602190738.CAA02959@locke.ccil.org> Received: from PEACH.EASE.LSOFT.COM (205.186.43.4) by VMS.DC.LSOFT.COM (LSMTP for OpenVMS v1.0a) with SMTP id EFFA958F ; Mon, 19 Feb 1996 2:03:34 -0500 Date: Mon, 19 Feb 1996 07:01:47 +0000 Reply-To: ucleaar Sender: Lojban list From: ucleaar Subject: Re: Accents for apostrophes? X-To: lojban@cuvmb.cc.columbia.edu To: John Cowan X-Mozilla-Status: 0011 Content-Length: 354 X-From-Space-Date: Tue Feb 20 15:07:06 1996 X-From-Space-Address: - Kris: > For your example sentence, {.itu'e ro ma'arbi'i ba galtu} we could write: > {.itu=E9 ro ma=E1rbi=ED ba galtu} I'm all in favour of experimentation, but this suggestion even I find a bit too baroque. It looks almost Irish. It's a bit hard to remember that {ma=E1rbi=ED} is pronounced maharbihi rather than, say, ma-eirbi-ed. zoo, mie and