Re: [lojban] Re: Lojbanic for "Superscript" needed

[Arnt Richard Johansen <arj@nvg.org>]

On Thu, Jul 08, 2010 at 09:55:53AM -0700, lojdjis wrote:
> > but I'm guessing what you want is a
> > counterpart to "xi", not a word meaning "superscript".)
> Exactly.
> 
> For reasons of symmetry there should be a short word for "xi nai".
> Are there any unoccupied two-letter words for lojban ?

Subscripts appear to be more a fairly general means of attaching additional information or distinctions to grammatical words, rather than a representation of the typographical practice of subscripting.

Superscripts do not have any grammatical function in Lojban as far as I know.

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Arnt Richard Johansen                                http://arj.nvg.org/
<bobkare> heh, well, pretty much everything is better than xslt at
          doing trigonometry.

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