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Re: [lojban] Quoting with ZOI can be ambigious
Am Fri, 10 Jan 2014 13:38:25 -0500
schrieb MorphemeAddict <lytlesw@gmail.com>:
> I thought {zoi} plus delimiters was only for words, which would
> exclude bare punctuation.
Then you was wrong.
Nothing in the Reference Grammar says that you are only allowed to
quote so-called “words”. This would be also highly problematic, since
the definition of “word” varies from language to language. And there
are languages which don’t have the concept of a word at all.
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