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[lojban] Re: stage 1 and 2 non-fu'ivla



Jorge Llambías wrote:
On 1/5/06, Bob LeChevalier <lojbab@lojban.org> wrote:
Jorge Llambías wrote:

Stage 1 are quoted text,
so they are not even borrowings.

Actually, they are the purist form of  borrowing, in that they make use
of another language without consuming or modifying it in any way.

Yes, I have to admit I was thinking of {zoi}, which is to quote foreign
text, not to borrow it,

An utterance that includes a zoi quote is Lojban utterance. A zoi quote thus "borrows" the foreign text for use in a Lojban utterance.

lojbab





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