From phma@webjockey.net Sun May 04 07:58:34 2003 Return-Path: X-Sender: phma@ixazon.dynip.com X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-8_2_6_6); 4 May 2003 14:58:34 -0000 Received: (qmail 15709 invoked from network); 4 May 2003 14:58:33 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.218) by m3.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 4 May 2003 14:58:33 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO blackcat.ixazon.lan) (208.150.110.21) by mta3.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 4 May 2003 14:58:33 -0000 Received: by blackcat.ixazon.lan (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 9C2502BD8; Sun, 4 May 2003 14:58:32 +0000 (UTC) Organization: dis To: Subject: Re: [lojban] Some ideas/questions (long) Date: Sun, 4 May 2003 10:58:32 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.5 References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200305041058.32444.phma@webjockey.net> From: Pierre Abbat X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=92712300 X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 19583 On Sunday 04 May 2003 10:38, Craig wrote: > >"gaufek" is not well-formed, because it doesn't end in a vowel; otherwise, > >your reasoning is entirely sound. > > "gaufek" also does not have a consonant cluster in its first five letters. > Thus, breaks up as "gau fek" - a cmavo and a cmene. It doesn't break up - it is a cmene. A string ending in a consonant breaks up only if it contains a cmegadri, e.g. {xavilat} (a place mentioned in Genesis, actually {xaviLOT} in Lojban) breaks up into {xa vi la t}. phma