[lojban-beginners] Re: distinction between gismu & cmavo

[Pierre Abbat <phma@phma.optus.nu>]

On Monday 21 May 2007 04:11, Newton, Philip wrote:
> la .pier.abat. cu cusku di'e
>
> > No, a stage 4 fu'ivla may not have form CVCCV or CCVCV
>
> So something like {pitsa} or {salsa} is not a stage-4 fu'ivla but, if
> anything, an experimental gismu?

Experimental gismu, and can be used in experimental lujvo. The rule forbidding 
two gismu from differing only in the last letter (except brod*) applies to 
experimental gismu as well, but there's no official list of them.

> What about {.iglu} - (experimental) gismu or fu'ivla?

Fu'ivla.

phma