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[lojban] Re: ynai



At 01:58 AM 4/19/03 -0400, robin.bcc wrote:
Craig wrote:
>>".y" is in selma'o Y, not UI - can it really be negated?
>
>
> Y shouldn't be negatable. Y is not negatable in actual usage. The Book does
> not mention Y being negatable. Jbofi'e thinks Y is negatable. Jordan tells
> me that the BNF disagrees. Hrm, looks like Y is not negatable.

If I remember rightly, the CLL is always right, unless it contradicts
the YACC grammar.  The YACC grammar is always right unless it
contradicts the BNF grammar. All hail to the BNF.

Backwards. The YACC is superior to the BNF, since the YACC can/has been formally checked.

lojbab

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