Return-Path: Received: (qmail 11965 invoked from network); 23 Mar 2000 02:58:08 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.27) by m4.onelist.org with QMQP; 23 Mar 2000 02:58:08 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO maynard.mail.mindspring.net) (207.69.200.243) by mta2.onelist.org with SMTP; 23 Mar 2000 02:58:08 -0000 Received: from [207.69.114.104] (user-37kasnj.dialup.mindspring.com [207.69.114.243]) by maynard.mail.mindspring.net (8.9.3/8.8.5) with ESMTP id VAA20194; Wed, 22 Mar 2000 21:58:03 -0500 (EST) X-Sender: rmcivor@m3.sprynet.com Message-Id: In-Reply-To: <7c.324a07b.2609f363@aol.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2000 16:21:48 -0500 To: pycyn@aol.com, lojban@onelist.com Subject: Re: [lojban] Translating names X-eGroups-From: "Robert A. McIvor" From: "Robert A. McIvor" X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 2303 Content-Length: 549 Lines: 19 At 4:58 AM -0500 3/22/00, pycyn@aol.com wrote: >From: pycyn@aol.com >are not otherwise significant. Nor, in Lojban, is the choice of final >consonant; in Loglan, -s is required in borrowed or constructed names that >would end in a vowel. I am not aware that Loglan *requires* any particular consonant in the above situation, though -s and -n are the most commonly used. The requirement is that a name which is not a personified Loglan word should end in some consonant and a pause. Sincerely, Robert A. McIvor (rmcivor@mac.com)