In a message dated 9/24/2001 5:39:42 PM Central Daylight Time, lojbab@lojban.org writes:
>And anyway, lojban marks other things 'structurally' rather than by attaching Who is staying out of this because 1) he doesn't see a lot of point to it once we have half a dozen ways to give contrastive value to one part over another 2) the issue seem entirely rhetorical, not logical 3) he doesn't understand (nor care much about) the distinctions being made as they are made 4) he can't remember or find any precedents on the issue beyond those already raised by some and dismissed by others on some grounds or other. JCB mainly used the equivalent of {ba'e} as far as I can remember -- and his {ba'e} could be very loud indeed. |