From xod@sixgirls.org Sat Aug 04 13:01:30 2001 Return-Path: X-Sender: xod@reva.sixgirls.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-7_2_0); 4 Aug 2001 20:01:30 -0000 Received: (qmail 93093 invoked from network); 4 Aug 2001 20:01:30 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.26) by m8.onelist.org with QMQP; 4 Aug 2001 20:01:30 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO reva.sixgirls.org) (64.152.7.13) by mta1 with SMTP; 4 Aug 2001 20:01:29 -0000 Received: from localhost (localhost [[UNIX: localhost]]) by reva.sixgirls.org (8.11.3/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f74K1TE17901 for ; Sat, 4 Aug 2001 16:01:29 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2001 16:01:28 -0400 (EDT) To: Subject: Re: [lojban] Transliterations survey In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII From: Invent Yourself X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 9165 On Sat, 4 Aug 2001, Arnt Richard Johansen wrote: > In many of the examples below, one of the candidate transliterations > have a diphthong where the original has a diphthong. I feel very > strongly against this. I don't see how anybody can ever argue for a deviation from the source language sounds, unless the deviation is imposed upon us by the lerfu. ----- We do not like And if a cat those Rs and Ds, needed a hat? Who can't resist Free enterprise more subsidies. is there for that!