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Date: Mon, 1 May 2000 16:28:38 -0500
To: John Cowan <jcowan@reutershealth.com>
Subject: Re: [lojban] French word for "Lojban"
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From: Steven Belknap <sbelknap@UIC.EDU>

Le mot pour "language" est langue en Fran=E7ais. L'article pour langue=20
est "la", non? Pourqoi est "lojban" la feminine?

>Elrond wrote:
>
>=20 > I am french and thus french-speaker, and I need some crucial
>=20 > information on this particular point: what is the gender of the word
>=20 > "Lojban" in french ?
>
>The demi-official Lojban brochure at
>http://www.lojban.org/files/brochures/brochure.french
>uses the masculine gender.
>
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