From jcowan@reutershealth.com Thu May 25 07:34:11 2000 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 21027 invoked from network); 25 May 2000 14:34:10 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.27) by m4.onelist.org with QMQP; 25 May 2000 14:34:10 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mail.reutershealth.com) (204.243.9.36) by mta2 with SMTP; 25 May 2000 14:34:10 -0000 Received: from reutershealth.com (IDENT:cowan@skunk.reutershealth.com [204.243.9.153]) by mail.reutershealth.com (Pro-8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id KAA23658 for ; Thu, 25 May 2000 10:34:01 -0400 (EDT) Sender: cowan@mail.reutershealth.com Message-ID: <392D39B4.F22B535F@reutershealth.com> Date: Thu, 25 May 2000 10:33:24 -0400 Organization: Reuters Health Information X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (X11; I; Linux 2.2.5-15 i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "lojban@onelist.com" Subject: Re: [lojban] RECORD: morphology References: <22.6393179.265da475@aol.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: John Cowan pycyn@aol.com wrote: > 1. The latest version (June, 92) of the speech stream resolution program is > in brkwords.zip in the archives on the lojban.org site. > 2. The "no la, lai, doi in cmene" rule apparently means "not as a complete > syllable," so that Cla(i) is possible as also lau (maybe even, under a new > algorithm, la'a) Perhaps "la'a" doesn't have to be forbidden, but in fact it still is and will probably remain so. > 6. There are possible fu'ivla in the CVVC(V) spaces as well as in the CCVVCV > space, but the tests do go on a while (and the possibility of CVVV cmavo will > complicate this situation) Nope. Fu'ivla, like all brivla, must have a consonant cluster in the first five letters (neglecting "y"s, which are forbidden in fu'ivla anyhow). -- Schlingt dreifach einen Kreis um dies! || John Cowan Schliesst euer Aug vor heiliger Schau, || http://www.reutershealth.com Denn er genoss vom Honig-Tau, || http://www.ccil.org/~cowan Und trank die Milch vom Paradies. -- Coleridge (tr. Politzer)