From jcowan@reutershealth.com Fri Jan 24 09:13:26 2003 Return-Path: X-Sender: jcowan@reutershealth.com X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-8_2_3_0); 24 Jan 2003 17:13:25 -0000 Received: (qmail 62618 invoked from network); 24 Jan 2003 17:13:25 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.218) by m11.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 24 Jan 2003 17:13:25 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mail2.reutershealth.com) (65.246.141.151) by mta3.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 24 Jan 2003 17:13:25 -0000 Received: from skunk.reutershealth.com ([10.65.117.21]) by mail2.reutershealth.com (Pro-8.9.3/Pro-8.9.3) with SMTP id MAA24072 for ; Fri, 24 Jan 2003 12:26:20 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <200301241726.MAA24072@mail2.reutershealth.com> Received: by skunk.reutershealth.com (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Fri, 24 Jan 2003 12:13:23 -0500 Subject: Re: [lojban] Re: valfendi algorithm To: lojban@yahoogroups.com (Lojban List) Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2003 12:13:23 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: from "And Rosta" at Jan 24, 2003 04:46:42 PM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL6] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: John Cowan X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=8122456 X-Yahoo-Profile: john_w_cowan And Rosta scripsit: > > cmegadri as a cmene, including such unpronounceable messes as {mzantcesg}. > > That isn't unpronounceable. In Lojban phonology it is /mwzanwtwceswgw.w/, > where /w/ is the buffer vowel that is elidable between certain consonants. Well, no. No Lojban word, name or not, may contain /mz/ or /sg/; they violate the phonotactic rules, buffer vowel or not. -- LEAR: Dost thou call me fool, boy? John Cowan FOOL: All thy other titles http://www.ccil.org/~cowan thou hast given away: jcowan@reutershealth.com That thou wast born with. http://www.reutershealth.com