Re: 'I say your name as ...'

[John Cowan <cowan@ccil.org>]

la xorxes. cusku di'e

> I'm not sure how you would combine the place structures of bacru
> and cusku to get what you want. I propose dunba'u (dunli bacru):
> "x1 pronounces x2 and x3 equally", then we have:
> mi dunba'u le mi cmene zo avital 
> 
> Another useful lujvo might be ba'urdu'i: x1 is pronounced as x2 (by x3).
> This place structure order is probably more useful if we want to
> say how a word is pronounced in general, rather than by some 
> particular speaker.

These are plausible lujvo but not what I had in mind, which was something
like "x1 pronounces the expression x2 with utterance x3", mapping a
linguistic form to its phonetic realization:

	bau la inglic. la djan broda zoi gy. foo gy. zo fu

or the like.

-- 
John Cowan					cowan@ccil.org
		e'osai ko sarji la lojban.