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Re: [lojban] la .alis.



On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 09:29:09PM -0300, Jorge Llambías wrote:
> But I think the more interesting typographical question for Alice
> is not so much the use of capitals, but how to mark
> dialogue/quotes. I find  lu"..."li'u  quite hideous. I much prefer
> «lu ... li'u», which I think is what the ju'i lobypli used to use.
> Maybe something like this:
> 
> i «lu uo —sei la .alis. pensi— ba lo nu farlu tai ti kei mi na ba
> xanka le nu farlu fo le serti  .i «lu ua virnu —sei le lanzu tu'a
> mi ba jinvi li'u» .i .u'o mi noda cusku va'o ji'asai le nu mi
> farlu fi le drudi be le zdani (tosa'a la'e di'u la'a jetnu toi)
> li'u»

/me breaks out in hives.

(having said that, I'm aware that this is largely an "I'm not used
to it" reaction; I could probably get over it if someone gave me a
good reason.  No-one has.)

-Robin

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