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[lojban-beginners] Re: double letters
On Fri, 13 Jul 2007, Robin Lee Powell wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 13, 2007 at 06:08:51PM +0200, m.kornig@sondal.net wrote:
> > I can't think of a Lojban word featuring neither consonant
> > doubling nor vowel doubling. Can you?
> >
> > Is there an explicit rule about doubling of letters?
>
> Yes: don't. Ever. Even in borrowings. Of course, you can do
> whatever you want inside la'o/zoi quotes, including bird calls,
> doubled letters, and fart noises.
.ii .uu nai dai
--
Adam Lopresto
http://cec.wustl.edu/~adam/
Dot : Dough, some cash -- a wad of cash
Yakko: Ray, a guy who fixes cars.
Wakko: Me, the one who takes out the trash
YW+D : Far, the distance to the stars.
Yakko: So, a word that goes with "well"
Dot : LA, a city where we dwell
Wakko: Tea, with honey it tastes swell
Y+W : And that brings us back to...
Dot : ...Dough!