[lojban-beginners] Re: [lojban] Re: Denoting counterfactual sentences in Lojban?

[Yann Le Du <yann.ledu@noos.fr>]

On Mon, 11 Apr 2005, Matt Arnold wrote:

> When a root word has more than one abbreviated form, is there ever a 
> rationale to use one and not the other in a particular compound word? 
> The only reason I have ever thought of was to prevent unpronouncable 
> consonant combinations. - epkat

There's also the vowel ending issue, which leads to a different usage for 
lojban and lojbau, the latter being a selbri and not the former (it's a 
cmene I think). Apart from what you said and what I added, I don't know...

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