From pycyn@aol.com Wed Nov 22 14:15:33 2000 Return-Path: X-Sender: Pycyn@aol.com X-Apparently-To: lojban@egroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-6_3_1_2); 22 Nov 2000 22:15:29 -0000 Received: (qmail 83724 invoked from network); 22 Nov 2000 22:15:29 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.26) by l8.egroups.com with QMQP; 22 Nov 2000 22:15:29 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO imo-d05.mx.aol.com) (205.188.157.37) by mta1 with SMTP; 22 Nov 2000 22:15:29 -0000 Received: from Pycyn@aol.com by imo-d05.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v28.33.) id a.b5.387fe2d (3704) for ; Wed, 22 Nov 2000 17:15:24 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2000 17:15:24 EST Subject: Re: [lojban] Minimal pair of lujvo To: lojban@egroups.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="part1_b5.387fe2d.274d9f7c_boundary" Content-Disposition: Inline X-Mailer: Unknown sub 171 From: pycyn@aol.com --part1_b5.387fe2d.274d9f7c_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Language: en In a message dated 11/22/2000 3:50:45 PM Central Standard Time,=20 phma@oltronics.net writes: > Should "md" > and "np" be forbidden consonant clusters which require "y" when forming=20 > lujvo? >=20 > English has such a minimal pair: if someone is in hospital and wants to g= et=20 > out > as soon as possible, he is an ... Impatient in-patient. I don=E2=80=99t think that /np/ and /md/ need to be forbidden,but some folk= might be=20 advised to use the buffered forms, with free non-lojbanvowel =E2=80=94 so n= ot /y/ --=20 between, at least in some contexts. In a message dated 11/22/20= 00 3:50:45 PM Central Standard Time,
phma@oltronics.net writes:


Should "md"
and "np" be forbidden consonant clusters which require "y" when forming=
lujvo?

English has such a minimal pair: if someone is in hospital and wants to= get
out
as soon as possible, he is an ...


Impatient in-patient.
I don=E2=80=99t think that /np/ and /md/ need to be forbidden,but some = folk might be
advised to use the buffered forms, with free non-lojbanvo= wel =E2=80=94 so not /y/ --
between, at least in some contexts.
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