From phma@oltronics.net Sun Jun 03 18:17:51 2001 Return-Path: X-Sender: phma@ixazon.dynip.com X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-7_1_3); 4 Jun 2001 01:17:51 -0000 Received: (qmail 61271 invoked from network); 4 Jun 2001 01:17:50 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.27) by l7.egroups.com with QMQP; 4 Jun 2001 01:17:50 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO neofelis.ixazon.lan) (207.15.133.47) by mta2 with SMTP; 4 Jun 2001 01:17:49 -0000 Received: by neofelis.ixazon.lan (Postfix, from userid 500) id CDD733C55C; Sun, 3 Jun 2001 21:17:01 -0400 (EDT) Reply-To: phma@oltronics.net To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [lojban] More Alice Date: Sun, 3 Jun 2001 21:07:02 -0400 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.0.29.2] Content-Type: text/plain References: <6d.14f32d88.284c34f4@aol.com> In-Reply-To: <6d.14f32d88.284c34f4@aol.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <01060321170104.15070@neofelis> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: phma@ixazon.dynip.com From: Pierre Abbat On Sun, 03 Jun 2001, pycyn@aol.com wrote: >The Lobster Quadrille looks passable in that (no surprise here -- like >Chinese, it is hard not to rhyme in Lojban) it rhymes fairly closely, but it >is not a quadrille or any other regular dance step, though the chorus comes >close. I noticed that there are many gismu ending in -ani, also -ina and -ana. What other types of rhyme are there in Lojban? What about words like ractu and ratcu (which both happen to be animals, so easily confused), or mrilu and mruli? phma