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[lojban] Re: <minor grumble> tirna .e pencu .e sumne .e viska .enai vrusi



On Tue, Oct 29, 2002 at 06:28:08PM -0600, Jordan DeLong wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 29, 2002 at 11:36:47PM +0000, Jorge Llambias wrote:
> > la camgusmis cusku di'e
> > >Why are all the sense words except vrusi agentive?
> > 
> > Ah, you're discovering the joys of the gi'uste irregularities!
> > 
> > {vrusi} belongs to another series:
[...]
> I think the real problem here is that a keyword like "taste" can
> give the wrong impression.  Unlike "sound" and "to hear", "taste"
> in english can mean both.

Ahha:  the better keyword for vrusi would be "flavor".

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Jordan DeLong - fracture@allusion.net
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