... What are case tags? In Lojban jargon, this term is equivalent to "modals", but I won't assume anything based on that. Modals are done by borrowing a place...
... Loglan case tags explained at http://www.loglan.org/Loglan1/chap4.html#sec4.31 Though some of the eleven aren't explained well enough for me. I'm all for...
A bunch more suggested cina, in order from the Lojban frequency list. Cina that I am just introducing now are marked with *. Ceqli Lojban English place...
... should be 'dxan' ... Good. Can 'sila' be 'arrive'? ... for this I had 'kjam', from Italian. Or is this used in a different sense? ... I had 'dum' from...
... Okay. I generally accept your changes. ... Right. ... Good idea. "cliva" is an example of Lojban's curious set of words without root-word opposites -...
For strong, how about Russian 'sil,' with 'sli' for weak? Could also be silno and sonli. Also, I already had 'fan' for 'return' from Mandarin. How about...
... This excludes studying on one's own. That place could still be added with 'ho garu'. ... Okay. Something that was added to Lojban after the vocabulary was ...
... Quite right. I'll drop it. ... Hm. Sure. Now, we really need to decide what to do about this -r ending. If we use -r to convert a smalvor into a preya,...
... This is why I originally suggested -q instead of -r for this. I think that we may end up using the Lojban method of simply adding whatever consonant is...
... And you may have been very right. I was concerned that we'd lose a lot of mandarin loan words, but -r loses us a lot of words from everywhere else. Using...
... The expense of a syllable would be enough to cause people to avoid using extremely useful affixes like "bery". This happened to Lojban's "fi'o" (Ceqli...
... That, I'm sure, is true. ... The best thing about -r is that it can easily juxtapose with any following consonant, while I suppose some people wd have...
I've been thinking about the word for 'god' and I'm still not satisfied with 'kami'. Somehow I want it to be a single syllable. Mandarin has 'shen', ...
... I don't have a problem with the word. I do have a bit of concern about the definition. Basically, "god" (and "God") mean a lot of different things to...
Greetings! Just a quick update to explain that I have been away mainly because of needing to change my e-mail address following a computer crash. Please note....
Where do we go to see the present version of Ceqli? a.. 1.. The Ceqli Language (so far) 1.. CEQLI (Cheng-lee) AN ARTIFICIAL LANGUAGE, last update 2-1-99 Click...
on 7/29/02 5:57 PM, Ray at rayber@... wrote: Where do we go to see the present version of Ceqli? http://www.geocities.com/ceqli/Uploadexp.htm tho we may...
I'm here most of the time. ... Yeah, I was looking at my site and I fent sort of nostalgic...But then I don't think I'll be entirely happy unless Ceqli is...
Alexander Browne
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Jul 30, 2002 4:08 am
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... I guess so. I appreciate the rigor of the loglan approach, but I have a hard time mentally working with the x1 blah blah x2 blah x3 format. I guess I would...
Let's baseline: The alphabet at http://users.blackhole.com/users/alexbrowne/c/grammar/alphabet.html is baselined, except: I and U never form diphthongs. You...
... [...] So C as in CHurCH and X as in SHuSH? I'm happy. -- Alexander Browne | alexbrowne@... Saint Paul, Minn., U.S....
Alexander Browne
alexbrowne@...
Jul 31, 2002 5:33 pm
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... I'm fine with the alphabet. You're saying that there are no diphthongs using the five vowels, right? Sounds good. Are we voting on stress yet? I thought...