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Re: [lojban] Re: I wanted to share this with you (writing thingy!).
On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 2:01 PM, Lindar <lindarthebard@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> http://jbotcan.org/ideas/src/1289248658702.png
> Emphasis and slaka bu! Note that the slaka is a single half-length
> vertical line. The example reads, as it says next to it, {.lE,os.}.
> Note the denpa bu surrounding!
> The example(s) below it demonstrates the use of an emphasis marker.
> Dangerously close to denpa bu, but unmistakable because it can -only-
> appear inside of a phoneme, whereas denpabu before a consonant appears
> -next- to the consonant. So... a bit convoluted, but it makes sense.
>
If you don't want to confuse everyone and his brother (well, okay,
me) you should write that both on the picture and on this email as
"LE,os", not "IE,os" since in a san serif font, you can't tell the
difference between lowercase L and uppercase i. It left me scratching
my head for ten minutes because I kept saying, "but shouldn't that be
just an overline?"
--gejyspa
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