Both jbofie and the official parser accept le zoi ibu cgi-bin ibu zei samselpla which is only possible if the zoi clause is treated as part of the zei clause,...
... You should be able to guess that I adopted the practice because I thought it looks nice. I prefer it to the two alternate methods I've seen for showing...
... In Lojban, vowel groups pair from the left if possible, unless there is a close-comma. So "uau" is "ua,u". However, I believe that later decision when we...
... In Lojban, no. However, "PA,ris" and "PAR,is" and "PAR,r,is" are the same word, even though the last has a different number of syllables. -- lojbab...
... li'o Okay. So are these correct? ko,BEV,ri,re,spa,GE,ti,PAL,ta ko,BEV,ri,RES,pa,ge,ti,PAL,ta tsis,PA,ti jun,PE,ro mis,ryp,LES,pa rut,r,xa,na,NA,se ...
Pierre Abbat
phma@...
May 1, 2004 12:56 pm
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... That's right. {i bu} is not a word, so you have: {le zoi i bu cgi-bin i bu zei samselpla}, which means the same as {le bu zei samselpla pe zoi i bu cgi-bin...
... [...] ... That is probably what I remembered. Then for the case we were discussing, irregularly stressed syllables in cmene, there are no strict rules. ......
... Ah! My parser does The Right Thing if the sentence is given to it as "le zoi i bu cgi-bin i bu zei samselpla" (the pre-processor doesn't understand Lojban...
... Wait, *no*, that's wrong. a. If the Lojban word "zoi" (selma'o ZOI) is identified, take the following Lojban word (which should be end delimited with a...
... As I read it, it doesn't. The rule doesn't say that the following Lojban word must have a pause after it, it just says that it should. In this case, {i} is...
Pierre Abbat
phma@...
May 1, 2004 7:23 pm
22094
la kreig. cusku di'e ... method. ... I'm with you guys ... not that we're voting or anything. I just think a lot of the shortcuts in Lojban have been applied...
... That *must* be a joke. I can neither type nor see accented characters in my setup. "a pain" simply doesn't cover it. Lojban sticks to pure ASCII for good...
... pain" ... reasons, ... corpse. This argument has less shelf life than bread; ASCII will be long gone before your corpse has any chance to decompose. ... ...
... notebook 3 "the present state of the loglan language" pp. 23-24: "1.15 The Pair-from-the-Left Rule: The default rule for grouping a written string of...
... This is the same rule as in Lojban, except that [ao] is not a diphthong in Lojban, so it is pronounced [ai,ui,a,o,E,a]. Syllabicating consonants is more ...
Pierre Abbat
phma@...
May 2, 2004 2:57 pm
22099
... In theory. -- lojbab lojbab@... Bob LeChevalier, Founder, The Logical Language Group (Opinions are my...
One needs to either specify upsort or downsort or alternatively to describe the tail in some fashion. "The set of 17 tallest men comprises the first 17 men in...
... No longer exists. I've ended up doing it as semantic predicates and parser actions (AKA "little bits of embedded Java"). There are very *few* such bits....
OK, not really; there's just a bug. But note that it currently accepts la'o dy broda dy cu me la'o ly. Homo sapiens .ly. but not la'o dy Goethe dy cu me la'o...
Should ZOI clauses close at end of input? I don't think so, but thought I'd ask. Here's the relevant grammar.300 bit: a. If the Lojban word "zoi" (selma'o...
... An unclosed ZOI at physical end of input is a grammatical error. "fa'o" of course has no special meaning within a ZOI. ... Evidently the comments didn't...
My parser handles bysydy .e xypapa The other two don't. I don't have time ATM to properly explore this, but it looks like my parser is correct, according to...
... The official parser simply doesn't support strings of BYs, period. I was wrong to say it thinks they're cmene; in fact, it thinks they are brivla, since...
jcowan@...
May 4, 2004 8:37 pm
22108
On Tue, May 04, 2004 at 04:36:21PM -0400, jcowan@... ... Can you give me an example of such an unpredictable case? -Robin -- ...
... If the only words between the BY and the following pause are two-letter cmavo, there is no problem. Thus {lekybu.moi} is lexable. {lekymoi} without the ...
Pierre Abbat
phma@...
May 4, 2004 8:56 pm
22110
... Correction: {lekymoi} is an error. {lemymoi} is a lujvo. But the lexer lexes both as words, then the validator rejects {lekymoi}, saying "unnecessary ...
Pierre Abbat
phma@...
May 4, 2004 11:24 pm
22111
Please critique my lujvo: solri (x1 is the sun of home planet x2 of race x3) + matra (x1 is a motor, driving/powering x2) = solmatra (m1=s1 is a solar cell...
... jaurflematra to be specific. ro brife cu flecu ... I think all these -matra lujvo should have the power source in x3. The sun can't motor a car down the...