[lojban] Re: y: what is it good for?

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

On Sun, May 16, 2004 at 06:54:51AM -0700, Jorge Llamb?as wrote:
> 
> --- Zefram <zefram@fysh.org> wrote:
> > "y" is a word.  Hence it should be quotable with "zo".
> > 
> > "lo nu pensi kei smuni zo y"
> 
> If "y" is a word, it should be quotable with "zo", lerfuable with
> "bu", lujvoable with "zei", erasable with "si" and emphasizable with
> "ba'e", like any other word.

It's those last two that scare me.

For the record, the CLL *specifically* states that .y. does not interact
with the grammar at any point.

-Robin

-- 
http://www.digitalkingdom.org/~rlpowell/  ***  I'm a *male* Robin.
"Many philosophical problems are caused by such things as the simple
inability to shut up." -- David Stove, liberally paraphrased.
http://www.lojban.org/  ***  loi pimlu na srana .i ti rokci morsi