From lojban-out@lojban.org Fri Aug 27 18:05:54 2004 Return-Path: X-Sender: lojban-out@lojban.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (qmail 1131 invoked from network); 28 Aug 2004 01:05:54 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.172) by m3.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 28 Aug 2004 01:05:54 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO chain.digitalkingdom.org) (64.81.49.134) by mta4.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 28 Aug 2004 01:05:54 -0000 Received: from lojban-out by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.34) id 1C0rfB-0003aC-HR for lojban@yahoogroups.com; Fri, 27 Aug 2004 18:05:49 -0700 Received: from chain.digitalkingdom.org ([64.81.49.134]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1C0reO-0003Yv-7M; Fri, 27 Aug 2004 18:05:00 -0700 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Fri, 27 Aug 2004 18:04:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [216.189.121.177] (helo=blackcat.ixazon.lan) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1C0reC-0003YU-CV for lojban-list@lojban.org; Fri, 27 Aug 2004 18:04:48 -0700 Received: by blackcat.ixazon.lan (Postfix, from userid 1001) id BF3A74B1C; Sat, 28 Aug 2004 01:04:19 +0000 (UTC) Organization: dis Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 21:04:17 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.5 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200408272104.18139.phma@phma.hn.org> X-archive-position: 8559 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: phma@phma.hn.org X-list: lojban-list To: lojban@yahoogroups.com X-eGroups-Remote-IP: 64.81.49.134 X-eGroups-From: Pierre Abbat From: Pierre Abbat Reply-To: phma@phma.hn.org Subject: [lojban] names of the elements X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=116389790 X-Yahoo-Profile: lojban_out X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 22973 When I wrote le dikni cartu be le selratni, for those element names that are type-3 fu'ivla where the foreign part begins with a vowel, I more often than not picked a consonant that occurs in the foreign part (e.g. jinmrtiterbi). Nick prefers using 'x' as the consonant regardless of what the foreign part is. What do the rest of you prefer? It's at http://phma.hn.org/Language/selratni.html . phma -- li fi'u vu'u fi'u fi'u du li pa