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[lojban-beginners] Re: Articles to Refer to Words Themselves



>I'm baffled as to which articles, or abstractions, I would use to
>specify a word itself, and not its meaning.  For example, "Bye is a
>short form of goodbye."
 
To refer to a Lojban word and not its meaning, use "zo", as in: zo cmalu .e zo coi cu valsi
 
One way with the English words: zoi gy. bye gy. cu cmalu valsi zoi gy. goodbye gy.

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