From sentto-44114-21860-1080489619-lojban-in=lojban.org@returns.groups.yahoo.com Sun Mar 28 08:01:12 2004 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Sun, 28 Mar 2004 08:01:16 -0800 (PST) Received: from n11.grp.scd.yahoo.com ([66.218.66.66]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with smtp (Exim 4.30) id 1B7ciT-0000wH-D0 for lojban-in@lojban.org; Sun, 28 Mar 2004 08:00:53 -0800 X-eGroups-Return: sentto-44114-21860-1080489619-lojban-in=lojban.org@returns.groups.yahoo.com Received: from [66.218.67.201] by n11.grp.scd.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 28 Mar 2004 16:00:22 -0000 X-Sender: xeubie@hotmail.com X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (qmail 95444 invoked from network); 28 Mar 2004 16:00:18 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.217) by m9.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 28 Mar 2004 16:00:18 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO n5.grp.scd.yahoo.com) (66.218.66.89) by mta2.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 28 Mar 2004 16:00:20 -0000 Received: from [66.218.67.144] by n5.grp.scd.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 28 Mar 2004 15:59:50 -0000 To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <200403280221.32021.phma@webjockey.net> User-Agent: eGroups-EW/0.82 X-Mailer: Yahoo Groups Message Poster X-eGroups-Remote-IP: 66.218.66.89 From: "la_okus" X-Originating-IP: 69.162.47.2 X-Yahoo-Profile: la_okus MIME-Version: 1.0 Mailing-List: list lojban@yahoogroups.com; contact lojban-owner@yahoogroups.com Delivered-To: mailing list lojban@yahoogroups.com Precedence: bulk Date: Sun, 28 Mar 2004 15:59:49 -0000 Subject: [lojban] Re: Onomatopoeia (err, sp?) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-archive-position: 7364 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: xeubie@hotmail.com Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list --- Robin Lee Powell wrote: > Please point out that a cmavo is non-standard when you use it, and point > people to the definition. I found the wiki page, it's cool. BTW are these going to be indefinitely non-standard? I thought the baseline was only violated when the change makes old text obsolete. --- Pierre Abbat wrote: > There are two ways of using onomatopoeia in Lojban: > *Use the cmavo {sa'ei} as a vocative: sa'ei tresk. le blaci cu farlu > *Make a fu'ivla: tsaparatsa'i (ratamacue), bacrnmu (moo). I like this idea. I suppose sa'ei words must follow cmene rules since it is COI. I wonder how big of a vocabulary we could compile, borrowing onomato's from all around the world. A standard list needs to be made at some point. mu'omi'e .okus. To unsubscribe, send mail to lojban-unsubscribe@onelist.com Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/lojban/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: lojban-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/