And Rosta wrote:
On a related point, was there a clear rationale concerning the prohibition of impermissible 'clusters' in cmene? Given that on a pure phonological level Lojban is underlyingly pure CV with no clusters, and phonetically realizable as such, pronounceability cannot have been the rationale.
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