[lojban] Re: la'e di'u (was: experimental cmavo in lojgloss.)

["Daniel Brockman" <daniel@brockman.se>]

> "tei" and "tau" are what I would have
> liked for "la'e di'u" and "la'e de'u", or something like that.

Interesting.  Those are some wasted quality short cmavo.

I keep thinking we should deprecate all those short cmavo that
nobody uses as soon as possible, so we can start using them
for something else eventually.

> But I
> wouldn't mind not having "di'u" (and all its cousins) there in the
> first place.

Agreed.  Those are the only members of KOhA I neither remember
nor use, except for {di'u} and {di'e}.

> "lu'e tei", "lu'e tau" would have been the compounds to
> be used in the more rare cases when we do want to refer to the
> expressions themselves.

Very wise, Zipf-wise.

-- 
Daniel Brockman
daniel@brockman.se


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