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To: Jay Kominek <jay.kominek@colorado.edu>
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Subject: Re: [lojban] 7 place lujvo?
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From: John Cowan <jcowan@reutershealth.com>

Jay Kominek wrote:


> Are brivla supposed to be able to have that many places?


Yes. Consider nunklama.

> If so, what is the upper limit? 8? 10? 100?


There is no theoretical upper limit. You can set the practical
upper limit probably around 10, but 5 is definitely too low
for general brivla.

> (And how do you access places that far out
> without the use of a lot of zo'e? FA and SE fail you, and I don't think
> either is extensible...)


{se,fa}xi{xa,ze,bi,no,pano,papa,...,panono,...}

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