From lojban+bncCOib25n_BhC2qtjsBBoEFZbPyQ@googlegroups.com Fri Apr 01 11:11:22 2011 Received: from mail-yw0-f61.google.com ([209.85.213.61]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1Q5ioV-0002ek-TI; Fri, 01 Apr 2011 11:11:22 -0700 Received: by ywg8 with SMTP id 8sf6857943ywg.16 for ; Fri, 01 Apr 2011 11:11:09 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlegroups.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:x-beenthere:received-spf:mime-version :in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc :x-original-sender:x-original-authentication-results:reply-to :precedence:mailing-list:list-id:x-google-group-id:list-post :list-help:list-archive:sender:list-subscribe:list-unsubscribe :content-type; bh=5KEBziw2S1AwgFfrHDZYc04bQJBmWYpjDaX61UKhBGc=; b=bZKlq+Ba/mI06Sd7cIntekJPgfjZE3P1Nv+oi6lmCp+O8ald/vFn3Dhu5SLLipUr+P OYw2NxHdz5qCFmnwtnP0Xrh+G+ftlTHP5B1xMuXfyHK99VOqHb89KYYtCP3ScqczlPXA Lqq+7q6qfHM+YDDRgPIzVYeDNouyDvaxlvQlM= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlegroups.com; s=beta; h=x-beenthere:received-spf:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date :message-id:subject:from:to:cc:x-original-sender :x-original-authentication-results:reply-to:precedence:mailing-list :list-id:x-google-group-id:list-post:list-help:list-archive:sender :list-subscribe:list-unsubscribe:content-type; b=N8LHLs3G57U/TrL3taF/fqhQDPQ7Gc+x/QpNIBbNxXSMLjnodqbyM8jthtQVbn0Kpc XeWIm4ReR6ZqPFnZImN3n4Uuvf6YUTHx1lRVpCyOIj3xO5PM/yXrVqWrRUCY2eVhVv/O N3Kug+SYxxlqV/rE6BHaapYcs6Bus5+EOu/SU= Received: by 10.100.52.4 with SMTP id z4mr345194anz.28.1301681462941; Fri, 01 Apr 2011 11:11:02 -0700 (PDT) X-BeenThere: lojban@googlegroups.com Received: by 10.231.178.17 with SMTP id bk17ls1337989ibb.1.p; Fri, 01 Apr 2011 11:11:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.42.223.193 with SMTP id il1mr416234icb.56.1301681462099; Fri, 01 Apr 2011 11:11:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.42.223.193 with SMTP id il1mr416233icb.56.1301681462068; Fri, 01 Apr 2011 11:11:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail-iw0-f180.google.com (mail-iw0-f180.google.com [209.85.214.180]) by gmr-mx.google.com with ESMTPS id d14si533486ibi.5.2011.04.01.11.11.02 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Fri, 01 Apr 2011 11:11:02 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of rpglover64@gmail.com designates 209.85.214.180 as permitted sender) client-ip=209.85.214.180; Received: by mail-iw0-f180.google.com with SMTP id 6so6078446iwn.25 for ; Fri, 01 Apr 2011 11:11:02 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.42.168.7 with SMTP id u7mr1386894icy.518.1301681461607; Fri, 01 Apr 2011 11:11:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.42.175.201 with HTTP; Fri, 1 Apr 2011 11:11:01 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <917139.16117.qm@web81303.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <201104011838.30402.jezuch@interia.pl> Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2011 14:11:01 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [lojban] Extensibility of vocatives (do'a non-selbri) From: Alex Rozenshteyn To: lojban@googlegroups.com Cc: Ivo Doko X-Original-Sender: rpglover64@gmail.com X-Original-Authentication-Results: gmr-mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of rpglover64@gmail.com designates 209.85.214.180 as permitted sender) smtp.mail=rpglover64@gmail.com; dkim=pass (test mode) header.i=@gmail.com Reply-To: lojban@googlegroups.com Precedence: list Mailing-list: list lojban@googlegroups.com; contact lojban+owners@googlegroups.com List-ID: X-Google-Group-Id: 1004133512417 List-Post: , List-Help: , List-Archive: Sender: lojban@googlegroups.com List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=90e6ba6e8d2c213e4c049fdf5549 --90e6ba6e8d2c213e4c049fdf5549 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Yes, but the parts of the language in which such contractions take place are interesting. mu'a in Russian "good night" is not contracted to below 5 syllables, and words are frequently made longer (diminutives). On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 1:47 PM, Ivo Doko wrote: > 2011/4/1 Alex Rozenshteyn : > > AFAIK > > > > "Good night" is a contraction of "May you have a good night" > > > > "G'night" and "Night" are further contractions. English speakers are > lazy. > > zo'o > > > Well, *people* are lazy. Similar absurd contractions are featured in > every natural language. > zo'onai > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "lojban" group. > To post to this group, send email to lojban@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > lojban+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/lojban?hl=en. > > -- Alex R -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "lojban" group. To post to this group, send email to lojban@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to lojban+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/lojban?hl=en. --90e6ba6e8d2c213e4c049fdf5549 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Yes, but the parts of the language in which such contractions take place ar= e interesting.=A0 mu'a in Russian "good night" is not contrac= ted to below 5 syllables, and words are frequently made longer (diminutives= ).

On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 1:47 PM, Ivo Doko <ivo.doko@gmail.com= > wrote:
2011/4/1 Alex Rozenshteyn <rpglo= ver64@gmail.com>:
> AFAIK
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> "Good night" is a contraction of "May you have a good n= ight"
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> "G'night" and "Night" are further contractions= .=A0 English speakers are lazy.
> zo'o


Well, *people* are lazy. Similar absurd contractions are featured in<= br> every natural language.
zo'onai

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