[lojban] Re: danfu dandu danlu

[Minimiscience <minimiscience@gmail.com>]

de'i li 22 pi'e 10 pi'e 2009 la'o fy. Luke Bergen .fy. cusku zoi skamyxatra.
> While studying vocab I noticed the existence of {danfu}, {dandu}, and
> {danlu}.  When the LLG was putting lojban together was there no intention of
> making the different words sound distinctive?
.skamyxatra

There was an intention, and Lojban was in fact designed so that the {gismu}
sound distinctive, just not (apparently) by your personal standards of
"distinctive."  (Also, you missed "{dansu}.")   See item 4 of the {gismu}
creation algorithm in section 4.14 of the CLL for more information.

mu'omi'e .kamymecraijun.

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