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Re: [engelang] Re: Engelang phonology chat



On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 7:14 PM, Mike S. <maikxlx@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> In the above, trying to reduce a Xorban expression using experimental
> double binding, I carelessly left two "lu" binders that that I should have
> removed.  The expression should be:
>
> la liku ja je "/O/"i "/o/"u je "/E/"i "/e/"u frcikuka
>
> The original was:
>
> la ja li "/O/"i lu "/o/"u frcikuka li "/E/"i lu "/e/"u frcikuka
>
> Which better shows the difference, which could be much bigger if frcikuka
> were replaced with a complex formula.

Interesting.

  lake ptfake tvlake

is this a way to deal with donkey-sentences:

  rake je frmra je xsle je pnsake drxake
  Every (a,e) farmer(a) & donkey(e) & owns(a,e): beats(a,e)

mu'o mi'e xorxes