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Re: [lojban] Re: End vowel for slot?






2014-08-24 17:41 GMT+04:00 TR NS <transfire@gmail.com>:
On Sunday, August 24, 2014 12:40:19 AM UTC-4, la gleki wrote:

"However, they are there from the gismu creation process to provide mnemonic assistance. How quickly would you learn banguwithout the angu of the English (pronounced languedj)? Would a Chinese speaker learn vanju as easily without the chinese "jiu" (pronounced [dziou]) being the entire second syllable?"

I can't really take this explanation seriously. I personally think this one place Logan/Lojban failed. Creating words by statistically mixing the letters of words from other languages just ends up creating words that on the whole no one recognizes. 

.ie
However, what are the alternatives? 

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