[lojban] Re: Alice proofreading

[Robin Lee Powell <lojban-out@lojban.org>]

On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 04:03:59AM -0500, Pierre Abbat wrote:
> On Thursday 27 March 2003 02:44, Robin Lee Powell wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 04:07:44PM -0000, jjllambias2000 wrote:
> > > la greg cusku di'e li'o
> > > > why {grutrxananase} but {rutrceraso} what does the latter
> > > > mean by
> > >
> > > the way?
> > >
> > > Typo. {grutrceraso} is "cherry".
> >
> > Actually, rut is a rafsi of grute, the original is fine.  What I
> > want to know is where you got ceraso from.  Linnean?
> 
> Prunus cerasus. There's also P. avium but pe'i more people would
> recognize "cerasus" as that's where the word "cherries" comes
> from.

OK.  How is that pronounced in Latin, because I bet it's not ceraso.

> > > > remo'o
> > > >
> > > > I love {za'uzra}, I'd just got ready to point out a mistake
> > > > when I realised it was correct.
> > >
> > > ki'e ui
> >
> > za'uzra?
> >
> > There is no rafsi 'zra', that I can find.
> 
> There can't be, as 'zr' isn't valid initial.

Really?  Didn't know that.

-Robin

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