[lojban] Re: bridling hostility (was: RE: Re: the ethics of the HTML

[John Cowan <jcowan@reutershealth.com>]

Jorge Llambias scripsit:

> Did you mean {tunba} instead of {bruna}, or is it more insulting
> if the procreators are mutually brothers?

I meant "bruna", implying that the victim is the se rorci of a not merely
incestuous, but downright impossible, union.  It is analogous to
"ko ko malgletu".

> One of my father's sisters is married to one of my mother's
> brothers, and they have a daughter.

Interesting: you are double first cross cousins.  I have not heard
of this before, though I have heard of sisters marrying brothers, leading
to children who are double first parallel cousins.  There is of course
nothing improbable in it.

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                John Cowan <jcowan@reutershealth.com>
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