From xod@sixgirls.org Wed Nov 14 22:25:40 2001 Return-Path: X-Sender: xod@reva.sixgirls.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-8_0_0_1); 15 Nov 2001 06:25:40 -0000 Received: (qmail 25361 invoked from network); 15 Nov 2001 06:25:39 -0000 Received: from unknown (216.115.97.167) by m6.grp.snv.yahoo.com with QMQP; 15 Nov 2001 06:25:39 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO reva.sixgirls.org) (216.27.131.50) by mta1.grp.snv.yahoo.com with SMTP; 15 Nov 2001 06:25:39 -0000 Received: from localhost (localhost [[UNIX: localhost]]) by reva.sixgirls.org (8.11.6+3.4W/8.11.6) with ESMTP id fAF6Pcu27922 for ; Thu, 15 Nov 2001 01:25:38 -0500 (EST) Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2001 01:25:38 -0500 (EST) To: Subject: new lujvo (was:Re: [lojban] Digest Number 1129 In-Reply-To: <20011115012031.B2159@twcny.rr.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII From: Invent Yourself X-Yahoo-Profile: throwing_back_the_apple On Thu, 15 Nov 2001, Rob Speer wrote: > * Create a lujvo because you need to, not because you can. This would > probably arise from wanting a short word to express a common concept, > needing a specific place structure that only a lujvo could give you, > or possibly needing to express something where only a single word will > fit. I have come around to thinking that fluent speakers, who knew all the rafsi would systematically compress nonce tanru into lujvo. I find myself doing this with the few rafsi I know. Please try to create meaningful subject headers. -- I hope they confuse the two and toss away the lit flare while holding the lit dynamite stick as a statue of Liberty Torch. That would make my day- for at least a 1/4 hour. -- Fernando