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[lojban] Re: ".i la lojban(.) mo"



Theodore Reed wrote:
On Tue, 03 Dec 2002 17:18:45 +0000
And Rosta <arosta@uclan.ac.uk> wrote:


Why ".i la lojban mo" and not ".i la lojban. mo" (with fullstop after "lojban"?

--And.


I suppose because the space already assumes a pause? (Without knowing
the context, this is the best I can do.)

Only if you're Jorge, perhaps ;-). Spaces in Lojban are only there for typographic reasons - they don't assume anything in terms of diction. IMHO, it's more permissible to omit spaces than to omit full stops.

robin.tr

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