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Re: [lojban-beginners] Re: Asking specific questions



On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 4:10 PM, Luke Bergen <lukeabergen@gmail.com> wrote:
> ..... what happened to rigid rules of morphology so that you always know
> when you're dealing with a brivla vs a cmavo cluster vs. a cmevla vs.
> etc...?

You always know. For example, in the case of "xumymetano" you know
that you are dealing with five cmavo.

> Is there no hope of fixing these exceptions?  It rubs me the wrong way that
> the logical language would have exceptions.

There are no exceptions. It's just that the "5 letter rule" is not the
correct rule.

mu'o mi'e xorxes