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Re: [bpfk] official cmavo form



selpa'i scripsit:

> My personal position is that I definitely would want to disallow any
> CiV where C is a sibilant (e.g. ?{sia}) or a dental (e.g. ?{tia})
> [1], because they tend to degenerate into simpler forms over time
> (e.g. {ca} and {tca} respectively) and are hard to distiniguish for
> many people. I would ban them in any word, not just in cmavo.

That is exactly why Lojban Central banned them by construction back in
1988 (they existed and still exist in Loglan).

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