Subject: Re: [lojban] Allah

From: John Cowan <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 2 Jun 2001 14:46:34 -0400 (EDT)

Robin Turner scripsit:

> I'm not sure that {la musycei} would be an appropriate name, since Muslims 
> are adamant that the god they worship is not specific to Muslims, but is also 
> the god of Jews, Christians or indeed any monotheist

That is what the word "jegvo" was invented for.

> I'd go for {la .alax.} as the simplest cmene. 

Unfortunately, it contains "la" preceded by a vowel, and so it's illegal:
it breaks down to "la .a la x." which is ungrammatical but morphologically
legitimate.

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