Re: [lojban-beginners] zo braile

[Pierre Abbat <phma@bezitopo.org>]

On Tuesday, November 27, 2012 23:39:12 selpa'i wrote:
> I think that's good. I thought about this today and my main concern was
> whether or not this would cause problems with saying "I am studying
> braille" or "I like braille" etc because
> 
> mi nelci lo braile
> I like things written in braille.
> 
> But the intended meaning can easily be achieved by making a lujvo
> "brailyle'u" ("x1 is a braille letter/symbol in braille
> alphabet/character-set x2 for encoding x3 representing x4") or something
> like that.
> 
> lo brailyle'u mi melbi
> Braille is beautiful to me.
> 
> What do you think?

For "I am studying braille" you could use an abstractor: "mi tadni lo su'u 
braile" or "mi tadni lo si'o braile". Or you could say "la .brail." (which 
could also refer to the inventor of the system).

Pierre
-- 
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