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Re: [bpfk] extended rafsi and a tosmabru/slinku'i boondoggle



Jorge Llambías scripsit:

> Yep. An intermediate possibility would be to keep the rafsi system,
> but discard the slinku'i exception. That would make the rules for
> brivla recognition much simpler, so that for example slinku'i and sporte
> would be valid fu'uvla, at the cost of requiring "y" in some more CVC-
> initial lujvo.

That's exactly what Loglan has done.  Lujvo suffer a little, fu'ivla
benefit a little.  For that matter, we could take an even simpler approach
and just say that CVCy- is always required initially in words of three
or more syllables.

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Egyptians worshiped an insect.  --Benjamin Disraeli

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