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on 2/25/04 9:39 PM, Rex May - Baloo at rmay@hidden.email wrote: > on 2/25/04 9:09 PM, HandyDad at lsulky@hidden.email wrote: > >> --- In ceqli@yahoogroups.com, Rex May - Baloo <rmay@m...> wrote: >>> on 2/25/04 10:31 AM, HandyDad at lsulky@r... wrote: >>> >>>> --- In ceqli@yahoogroups.com, Rex May - Baloo <rmay@m...> >> >> --SNIP-- >> >>> Agree again, sort of. Here's what we need, I think. A set of >> Loglanesque >>> connectives that can do all of the Loglan things, but, to keep both >> you and >>> me happy, a more _un_obvious derivation. >>> >>> Loglan I has a set of 56 variations of the connectives, >> combinations of them >>> with fore-no's and after-no's >>> >>> Let's say that the sign of the connective in ceqli is "s", We then >> have, >>> for redundancy, different vowel/weak combos: >>> >>> snan and (ANd) >>> sor and/or (OR) >>> snil if and only if (oNLY) >>> sweq wether or not (WEther or not) ["q" just to increase >> redundancy] >>> >>> Then, what in Loglan would be a prefixed 'no' becomes a pseudo- >> suffix "aw", >>> and what would be the suffixed 'noi' becomes the pseudo-suffix "oy" >>> >>> 'noa,' then, is "soraw", and 'anoi' is "soroy" >>> >>> So, they can be taken apart if we want to, but we don't have to. >> Reaction? >>> >> >> Okay. The series approach is going to be easier to maintain than >> inventing a brand new word for every logical connective. But I liked >> the k-series better. 'And' is going to be a very common connective, >> and "snan" is...um...a bit rough on the tongue. > > K series better? No problem (I think I do too): > > Kay > Kaw > Kli > Kwe > > Suffixes can be "ru" for front no and "roy" for back no > > noa is "Kawru" and anoi "Kawroy" > > Or, we can follow Loglan more closely and just use a combining form: > > "byu" > > and have "byukaw" and "kawbyu" Or, not have a combining form and have bukaw and kawbu Rex F. May (Baloo) Daily cartoon at: http://www.cnsnews.com/cartoon/baloo.asp Buy my book at: http://www.kiva.net/~jonabook/book-GesundheitDummy.htm