[lojban-beginners] Re: consonant doubling?

["Jorge Llambías" <jjllambias@gmail.com>]

On 6/18/07, m.kornig@sondal.net <m.kornig@sondal.net> wrote:
> Oh, I knew about voiced-unvoiced clusters. But I
> didn't know about {sc} and {zj}. I can pronounce
> both of them (even stand-alone, i.e. without a
> vowel). Why would you want to exclude these
> sounds?

I wouldn't want to, but they were excluded by the designers.

Those are not so bad, because they at least follow some reasonable
rule. I find the exclusion of {mz}, {cx}, {xc}, {kx} and {xk} more arbitrary
and unreasonable.

> Where can I find a complete list of consonants
> clustes that are prohibited? Or, if the
> list is very long, the complete set of rules for
> consonants clusters?

It's in the reference grammar, chapter 3, section 6:
<http://www.lojban.org/tiki/tiki-download_wiki_attachment.php?attId=195>

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