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My fellow jbobre, Have you visited the land where Lojban is spoken? It's called samxarmuj, meaning "computerized imaginary universe". It's a text-based world...
Robin Lee Powell
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coi rodo I started writing a story. I put it on the wiki so people can help me fix grammar and word choice. It is still being written, so the plot still has ...
Marjorie Scherf
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Robin Lee Powell
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What is the history of the ba'a/ba'acu'i/ba'anai scale? What, if any, is the natural-language inspiration for it? Does a Hopi equivalent exist? -- Arnt Richard...
Arnt Richard Johansen
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... I'd have to do a lot of digging to be sure about this. But here's a quick response. See if it suffices, and ask for further digging if necessary. The...
Bob LeChevalier
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Robin Lee Powell
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28203
Is there any reason for the "cmavo in sei...se'u must be linked by be/bei/be'o" restriction? Besides computer grammar issues, I mean. -Robin -- ...
Robin Lee Powell
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I always thought it was a deliberate decision, not a grammar limitation. What's the difference between your modified (trailing sumti accepting) SEI/SEhU and...
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Yeah, I didn't realize that the point was that you mostly don't have to say "se'u". Question withdrawn. -Robin ... -- http://www.digitalkingdom.org/~rlpowell/...
Robin Lee Powell
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... It was indeed the elidable terminator (and the desire to be able to elide it) that led to the restriction. lojbab To unsubscribe from this list, send mail...
Bob LeChevalier
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How should we express these terms? inflect - I'm thinking {ja'ocne} (x1 varies in x2, showing x3, or something like that) conjugate, decline. Verbs conjugate,...
Pierre Abbat
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... How about vlacne: "x1 varies/inflects in manner x2 meaning/causing x3 in language x4" ... brivlacne, sumvlacne? ... Why would you expect it to be declined?...
Jorge Llambías
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... The Russian past tense has four forms: masculine, feminine, neuter, and plural; just like the short form of an adjective. It does not inflect for person,...
Pierre Abbat
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... I see. I would say it's still conjugation. The passé composé for some verbs in French also agrees in gender and number with its subject, doesn't it? mu'o...
Jorge Llambías
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... The passé composé consists of "être" or "avoir", which is conjugated just as it is when it's the main verb, and the past participle, which agrees in ...
Pierre Abbat
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My wife is taking some work-related courses in .NET stuff and in particular VB applications (and SQL server, though we aren't sure how to make it relevant...
Robert LeChevalier
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Personally I would make it with java. It is an easy to learn language and it is portable, so any Lojban efforts are not restricted for use in windows. mu'o...
Hans Isbrücker
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... Not a lot of choice. The course that she is taking uses VB in Visual Studio, which I suspect is extremely Windows specific, since it is a Microsoft...
Bob LeChevalier
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... <delurk> Yep, .NET and anything that uses it is windows-bound There was a little project about lojban and java some years ago, I do not know where it is...
Piermaria Maraziti
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In a message dated 6/22/2007 4:42:27 AM Central Daylight Time, ... Cyril, Would you send the original Russian of this joke? stevo </HTML>...
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This program http://espeak.sourceforge.net/ looks to make it really easy to add languages. Someone should try Lojban, perhaps starting with the Esperanto,...
Robin Lee Powell
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I've used {kanbyma'i ce jaurbeima'i li'o} for months, but I've been having second thoughts about this. Those words would be better used for the times of year...
Pierre Abbat
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Why not just cmevla, like we do for the hours? mi'e .sen. ... From: "Pierre Abbat" <phma@...> To: <lojban-list@...> Sent: Friday, June 29,...
Nathaniel Krause
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... Huh?? The hours are numbers. You say {ti'u} to indicate that it's a time. The names of the months have a place structure "x1 is the January/etc. of year ...
Pierre Abbat
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... I think I prefer using number form for month, so January would be {pavma'i} = "x1 is the first month of the year x2", Febuary = {relma'i}, March = ...
Jon "Top Hat" Jones
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... From: "Pierre Abbat" <phma@...> To: <lojban-list@...> Sent: Friday, June 29, 2007 9:57 PM Subject: [lojban] Re: names of the months ... ...
Nathaniel Krause
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In a message dated 6/30/2007 4:50:33 AM Central Daylight Time, ... While I agree that "pavdei" should be 'Monday', my understanding is that this is...
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... As I understand it, some people begin the week on Sunday and others on Monday. We can have the same names for six days of the week by using {zeldei} or ...
Pierre Abbat
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28225
... You could say the same about {de'i} and months, although months are more like minutes than like hours, as they go in the middle. {de'i li pi'e xa pi'e}...
Jorge Llambías
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