From phma@webjockey.net Fri Jun 07 06:32:16 2002
Return-Path: <phma@ixazon.dynip.com>
X-Sender: phma@ixazon.dynip.com
X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com
Received: (EGP: mail-8_0_3_2); 7 Jun 2002 13:32:16 -0000
Received: (qmail 40010 invoked from network); 7 Jun 2002 13:32:16 -0000
Received: from unknown (66.218.66.218)
  by m11.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 7 Jun 2002 13:32:16 -0000
Received: from unknown (HELO neofelis.ixazon.lan) (208.150.110.21)
  by mta3.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 7 Jun 2002 13:32:15 -0000
Received: by neofelis.ixazon.lan (Postfix, from userid 500)
  id 5A8003C4D2; Fri, 7 Jun 2002 09:32:09 -0400 (EDT)
Content-Type: text/plain;
  charset="iso-8859-1"
To: lojban@yahoogroups.com ('lojban@yahoogroups.com'),
  Philip.Newton@datenrevision.de (Newton Philip)
Subject: Re: [lojban] How many places for lujvo?
Date: Fri, 7 Jun 2002 09:32:06 -0400
X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.2]
References: <200206071316.JAA04453@mail.reutershealth.com>
In-Reply-To: <200206071316.JAA04453@mail.reutershealth.com>
X-Spamtrap: fesmri@ixazon.dynip.com
MIME-Version: 1.0
Message-Id: <0206070932061E.02104@neofelis>
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
Sender: phma@ixazon.dynip.com
From: Pierre Abbat <phma@webjockey.net>
X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=92712300

On Friday 07 June 2002 09:17, John Cowan wrote:
> New gismu are not now being defined. If one were to be added, I doubt
> that it would have more than five places, but there is no principled
> restriction.

New *official* gismu; but there are a few unofficial ones out there like 
{nuzlo}, {sicpi}, and {gikla}. Some are revivals of old words (like {sicpi}; 
we have otherwise no word for "rain" as distinguished from "hail" or "snow"); 
others are new.

phma