[lojban] Re: "la" rule

[Robert McIvor <lojban-out@lojban.org>]

On 13 Nov, 2006, at 17:36, Mark E. Shoulson wrote:

> Robert McIvor wrote:
>
> > And the rule was altered to cover the LaPlace situation. I believe  
> > the current solution allows unambiguous parsing of names (in  
> > Loglan), and has only the restriction that names end with a  
> > consonant and a pause.
> I'm still not fully understanding how the new Loglan rule covers  
> all cases. What about someone named, say {parmalagan}? Is {la  
> parmalagan} a single person, or is it {la parma la gan}, two sumti,  
> the first being LA on a hypothetical predicate {parma}?

la parmalagan would be la Parmalagan, because la parma would need to  
be followed by a pause to be la parma la gan
> ~mark
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