[lojban-beginners] Re: [lojban-beginners]

[Robin Lee Powell <rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org>]

On Mon, Jun 19, 2006 at 11:03:31AM +0300, robin wrote:
> I can see that "ra'in" is different from "rain", but I can't see
> how "rai'n" is different. Is it the same as "rai'yn"?

I'm assuming you meant commas there.

I don't know for sure how "rain" syllabifies in Lojban, but I'd
assumed it is all one syllable, which is very different.  "rai,n"
and "rai,yn" are also different; the former uses a syllabic n.

-Robin

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