Re: [lojban] A set of questions

[Richard Curnow <richard@rrbcurnow.freeuk.com>]

On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 03:00:45PM -0400, Bob LeChevalier (lojbab) wrote:
> 
> >5) How are stage 4 fu'ivla really created?
> 
> So far, almost no one has done so.  There is no easy way, which is why 
> almost no one has done so.

There are a few templates that seem guaranteed to be safely stage 4 fu'ivla,
such as CVCCVCV when the 'CC' is not a valid initial pair.  As Bob says,
this area is full of nasty surprises.  

> 
> >9) vu'o connects the entire previous (group of) sumti. How can you connect
> >only 'part' of it, such as the last two out of three?
> 
> I'm not sure vu'o has ever been used, and would have to look up to see what 
> it means.
> 

I know this is rather contrived :

le bersa e ke le nanmu e le ninmu ke'e vu'o noi speni remei cu zvati

"the son, the man and the woman (the latter 2 being a married couple)
are all here."



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