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Re: [lojban] Re: Alternative Orthography. Yes, another one.

At 03:58 PM 5/14/03 -0700, Jorge "Llambías" wrote: 
la camgusmis cusku di'e
> I mean, seriously.  The language adds, what, 23 symbols?, just to
> represent syllabic stress.  It's ridiculous.

I only use five: A, E, I, O and U.

I find your approach acceptable. I don't much like a separate character like exclamation point. One character, one sound is the current standard, and no sort of extraneous punctuation that is not a representation of a sound has caught on for Lojban (assuming that the close-comma is defined as a glide).

lojbab

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