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  • Proposed Lojban Machine Grammar Baseline Changes --67 Enclosures - cmavo change list, Lojban Grammar in E-BNF form
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  • As for eu, there is nothing like it in any accent of English (the We shouldn't base Lojban phonology on what some dialect of English has. I have
    1.9 MB (296,157 words) - 12:45, 26 January 2015
  • ...ncluding each individual word of the vocabulary. The Lojban vocabulary and grammar and all language definition materials, by contrast, are public domain. Anyo ...roposed for the dictionary rebaselining, and the revised E-BNF form of the grammar. Articles detail the rationale behind several of the changes, with a focus
    565 KB (90,076 words) - 03:40, 22 August 2020
  • Lojban Grammar Baselined ...use we didn't have enough money to pay for it. This issue includes the new grammar baseline and the cmavo list as separate enclosures to an over-50 page issue
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  • In English, for us little people? > In English, for us little people?
    4.12 MB (665,740 words) - 16:32, 2 March 2020
  • In English, for us little people? > In English, for us little people?
    2.07 MB (380,774 words) - 07:40, 7 March 2020
  • ...ting of an overview of the language's grammar, a diagrammed summary of its grammar basics, and a discussion of linguistic issues relevant to Lojban. It may be **[[#ch2|Chapter 2. Overview of Lojban Grammar]] was originally written by Bob LeChevalier in 1989, and updated in 1990 (i
    450 KB (65,465 words) - 09:45, 12 March 2016
  • ...r our acknowledgement "You're welcome!", and their possible meanings to an English novice, and you will better understand the problem.) The approach to be use ...list of words for us that either seemed to overlap, or which had confusing English definitions that had made them difficult to categorize correctly. It took m
    262 KB (45,389 words) - 13:42, 23 May 2014
  • ...ncluding each individual word of the vocabulary. The Lojban vocabulary and grammar and all language definition materials, by contrast, are public domain. Anyo ...ted, revised, and corrected from the original. Included are discussions of grammar points, some more on Lojban and linguistics, and a LOT of Lojban text. I ha
    336 KB (55,342 words) - 10:07, 18 August 2020
  • ...ncluding each individual word of the vocabulary. The Lojban vocabulary and grammar and all language definition materials, by contrast, are public domain. Anyo ...issue to kick off the project. Not all of the writings are translated into English.
    462 KB (78,745 words) - 18:34, 20 August 2020
  • ...occurs in the middle of all two-syllable vowel pairs - it is pronounced by English speakers as an 'h', though it is formally defined as the 'rough breathing' *Status of Public Domain Loglan (Lojban): Primitive Remaking, Grammar, LWs, MEX, LogFlash, Dictionary, Textbook and Teaching Aids
    175 KB (29,145 words) - 14:59, 23 March 2014
  • ...ncluding each individual word of the vocabulary. The Lojban vocabulary and grammar and all language definition materials, by contrast, are public domain. Anyo ...ures, and a major revision/improvement of the Diagrammed Summary of Lojban Grammar Forms, which is becoming the mainstay of our introductory materials. Some o
    289 KB (46,480 words) - 05:22, 19 August 2020
  • status of English in the world today is an interesting subject, and one we could ever been a colony (at least officially...), in which English was used almost as
    177 KB (29,087 words) - 11:51, 26 September 2014
  • *Institute News: LogNet, MacTeach, Word makers Council, Grammar, NB3 and NB4, L1 Update, Paid Workers LogNet, MacTeach, Word makers Council, Grammar, NB3 and NB4, L1 Update, Paid Workers
    243 KB (42,050 words) - 13:59, 17 December 2014
  • ...examples primarily because of time, and the lack of a comparable system in English. The two papers are bound separately from the rest of the issue; many 'leve ...uage and declaring a conditional or unconditional baseline (freeze) on the grammar.
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  • ...o me. At any rate, it's too narrow: Whorf was concerned with Hopi versus English way of thinking about time in that particular article, but the thesis in ge ...ge words for snow) and (~1 English word for snow) ==> (Inuit language and English users think about snow differently) might not be due to S/W and probably mi
    175 KB (28,521 words) - 11:27, 28 July 2014
  • ...and Development - Grammar, Parser Status, pc to Visit DC, Transformational Grammar --6 Grammar, Some Proposed Logos
    245 KB (40,437 words) - 09:21, 11 June 2023
  • '''Lojban Grammar Completed''' ...are used to free us from all the misleading connotations of their closest English equivalents. Thus, the glossary probably should be the first thing a newcom
    117 KB (20,860 words) - 01:49, 15 November 2014
  • I apologize, but please either use English or provide a translation. Several of us are not anywhere near fluent in loj yes, of course, it’s English we’re gonna conduct the meeting in, right?
    521 KB (87,367 words) - 21:48, 22 November 2022
  • ...eference-grammar/chap3.html 3], and [http://www.lojban.org/files/reference-grammar/chap4.html 4]. ...o the [http://www.lojban.org/publications/reference_grammar.html Reference Grammar (Draft)]
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  • *Lojban Status: Primitives (gismu), 'Little Words' (cmavo), Grammar, Textbook and Teaching Aids, MEX, Revised Schedule Introductory Grammar Pronunciation
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  • Mini Grammar Lessons: On du; On cu; On ke; On ti, ta, tu vs. vi, va, vu; On po'e, po, pe ...lth of possible forms of poetry that exist in the world's literature. Most English poetry is dominated by a single form, end-rhyme, in which the final word of
    168 KB (28,688 words) - 00:50, 13 August 2020
  • the English in Lojban? Probably, since the English *states* my
    552 KB (90,146 words) - 09:40, 26 January 2015
  • ...age available roughly since about 1979-80, when the original Loglan books (grammar-L1, and dictionary- L4/5) were sufficiently outdated to no longer serve as ...e are significant changes to each, and TL7/1 does not contain the complete grammar as did NB1, in the detail needed to actively work with the language. There
    125 KB (19,562 words) - 14:47, 23 March 2014
  • ...s for draft text- book lessons, draft cmavo lists, and the draft machine grammar from the prices included in the last issue. We are going to a 2-page order ...oes make his whole effort rather worthless, since a language with a secret grammar is uninteresting and unusable. </br>The most serious criticism of JCB's sci
    136 KB (22,126 words) - 00:45, 12 August 2020
  • Research and Development - Lojban Parser Status, Grammar Changes Proposed, serve the user as a resource book on the grammar, morphology, and usages of the
    109 KB (18,457 words) - 15:43, 19 July 2014
  • ...inal form, it will contain an account of what usage thinks the meaning and grammar is of the relevent cmavo. It will not be based on the current baseline. I w ...ine, it is undeniably part of the language, rather like "ain't" in certain English dialects. "ka'enai" seems to have the same meaning as the crunchier "na'eka
    99 KB (16,218 words) - 06:41, 23 July 2014
  • ...lish, these sounds (and ''/th/'', ''/zh/'', ''/sh/'') are pronounced as in English. lh a sound English doesn't have, made by pressing your tongue against the roof of your mouth,
    192 KB (30,893 words) - 08:45, 6 February 2015
  • ...use the phrase “negating a sentence” to mean changing its truth value. An English sentence may always be negated by prefixing ...ve. This point will be made clear in particular cases as needed. The other English meanings are supported by different Lojban connective constructs.
    140 KB (20,484 words) - 08:17, 1 July 2014
  • diminished, since some unmarked cases of opaque contexts remain (mainly where English subject speakers just need to overcome their sloppy English (etc.) prejudices and move over to what is
    632 KB (109,363 words) - 09:54, 26 January 2015
  • grammar; it should just be a list of words for symbols that the speakers can handle Does SU go back to the last NIhO, LU, TUhE, or TO (as grammar.300 claims) or the beginning of input (as the Red Book claims)?
    473 KB (72,506 words) - 06:31, 15 January 2016
  • "America" (that's English "America", not Spanish). It's the sound that Double vowels are rare. Two examples are ''ii'', which is pronounced like English "ye" (as in "Oh
    99 KB (16,833 words) - 09:59, 12 May 2017
  • ...rd, being based on the English pronunciation of a word that's a fu'ivla in English. I had {boijmemai}, which should be {boljmemai}. ...s] on Mon 07 of July, 2008 13:56 GMT posts: 92</div><div>Any reason to use English style chapter enumeration (e.g., "-1-") rather than the Lojbanic {no'o mo'o
    284 KB (49,283 words) - 18:36, 30 April 2015
  • ...ttempt to answer all questions of the form “How do I say such-and-such (an English tense) in Lojban?” Instead, it explores the Lojban tense system from the ...ubtleties based on what they mean rather than on how they act similarly to English tenses. This chapter concentrates on presenting an intuitive approach to th
    150 KB (21,989 words) - 06:50, 26 December 2017
  • ...by Antoine Arnauld and Claude Lancelot. It proposes a notion of universal grammar shared by all languages and determined by the nature of rational thought as * English mathematician [[George Boole]] publishes ''The Laws of Thought'', a follow-
    95 KB (14,323 words) - 10:38, 9 June 2020
  • ...o try to bring this subset of Lojban, and this trick of applying it to the English language, more fully into conscious & public awareness. ...an even Toki Pona, but because those words are used only to color & flavor English text, you can begin speaking with complete fluency from the first day, usin
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  • 08:01 <@tsani> (the second premise is evidenced in the formal grammar) If you just read the English, your mind is likely to autocorrect the scope, causing you to miss the prob
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  • [On a Standard English reading: "I don't know that the mud wasn't deep".] ...straight out of Li & Thompson's ''Mandarin Chinese: A Functional Reference Grammar'', and as such may be presumed sound. Randy LaPolla says that even subject
    90 KB (15,149 words) - 06:55, 23 July 2014
  • ...individual word of the vocabulary. By contrast, the Lojban vocabulary and grammar and all language le'avla; (a few cmavo have the grammar of a brivla);
    73 KB (12,184 words) - 15:41, 19 July 2014
  • ...Oooh!”, “Arrgh!”, “Ugh!”, and “Yecch!” in the title. These are part of the English language; people born to other languages use a different set; yet you won't ...indicators”, or just “attitudinals”. This rule seems awkward and clunky to English-speakers at first, but is an essential part of the Lojbanic way of doing th
    95 KB (15,305 words) - 08:18, 1 July 2014
  • ...''v''', '''z''' for speakers of English, these sounds are pronounced as in English. == Lojban Grammar Facts ==
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  • <big>'''GRAMMAR NOTES'''</big> ...Choice/LojbanPod lessons|LojbanPod newbie lessons]]. They explain several grammar terms and concepts that are used in the lessons.
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  • In English language (and not only English) a noun is a word such as 'car', 'love', or 'Jimm' which is used to refer t This leads us to the Lojban Grammar, where words such as "key", "love" are relations between objects or phenome
    81 KB (13,506 words) - 09:46, 14 September 2017
  • Diagrammed Summary of Lojban Grammar Forms with Example Sentences of the English associations of the corresponding words.
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  • ...mported|Latin|alphabet of Lojban}} Lojban uses the Latin alphabet, just as English does, right? Then why is there a need for a chapter like this? After all, e ...n down in English and have no standard spellings, but if you pronounce the English alphabet to yourself you will hear them: ay, bee, cee, dee ... . They are u
    64 KB (9,472 words) - 08:17, 1 July 2014
  • {jvsv dirgli} interrupt+English {jvsv dragensku} correct+grammar+express
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  • ...r provide translations. If you need help with this because you don't speak English well, please ask and we will try and provide someone to help you. ...the 2018 Members Meeting. In some cases I don't have names listed in both English and lojban, and where this is so or I've made errors please tell me so I ca
    470 KB (80,057 words) - 21:46, 22 November 2022
  • Yet another shade of grey --- the fact that "house" in English by modifier. In English and Lojban, the modifier usually precedes the
    151 KB (26,633 words) - 15:49, 1 July 2019
  • “not”. For Lojban's unambiguous grammar, this means further that meanings of In natural languages, especially those of Indo-European grammar, we have sentences composed of two parts which are typically called
    65 KB (9,910 words) - 08:17, 1 July 2014
  • the English keywords? > English keywords?
    497 KB (76,982 words) - 11:17, 26 January 2015
  • ...e they consider an expression or construction to be a poor carry-over from English, which is either erroneous (grammatically or semantically), or conveys inap Malglico is a LojbanLanguage term, best translated as ****ing English, used to refer to uses of the LojbanLanguage which actually fit better with
    17 KB (2,974 words) - 13:47, 7 October 2014
  • Research and Development - Grammar Changes Approved, Lojban Parser Status, cmavo Update in Progress, Place Structure Revisions, Summary of Open Grammar Issues
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  • ...es, because Lojban words don't change form depending on how they are used. English has only a small number of such changes compared to languages like Russian, ...; parts of speech &ndash; in contrast to the eight that are traditional in English. These three classes are called cmavo, brivla, and cmene. Each of these cla
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  • <div style="font-size:130%;">Help! I don't speak English!</div> === What is the difference between the Reference Grammar and the Complete Lojban Language? ===
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  • least in English (which in this case gives no > least in English (which in this case gives no
    455 KB (71,979 words) - 09:22, 27 January 2015
  • There is an apocryphal story about an early (1952) automatic English/Russian translation project. A visiting senator asked to see the machine wo ...s the phrase small wooden hammer in another text, it can translate it into English as mallet. Even without the major breakthrough, the fact that Lojban is so
    68 KB (11,393 words) - 05:25, 19 August 2020
  • Lojban Grammar Status 1988 Financial Report ...ions. A few of you prefer that we have more original Lojban as opposed to English translations. We'll try,
    42 KB (7,105 words) - 15:42, 19 July 2014
  • G6. {ALINK(aname=>G6)}Mi a különbség a Reference Grammar és a Complete Lojban Language könyvek között?{ALINK} R6. {ALINK(aname=>R6)}What is available in languages other than English?{ALINK}
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  • ...have left the second word as a complex: loglytua, which would have made my grammar correct, but left us with a sentence rather than a title. Oh well. ...ord-lists in the proper form, and of course, we are awaiting the final GPA grammar.<br /><br />It is our intention, subject to jcb's approval, to supply free
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  • Lojban expression. You need not relate it to the English word > the English word
    155 KB (25,763 words) - 08:58, 26 January 2015
  • ...e book. It also introduces most of the Lojban words used to discuss Lojban grammar. ...hese examples all describe relationships between John and Sam. However, in English, we use the noun “father” to describe a static relationship in {{lex|ex
    55 KB (8,273 words) - 07:11, 26 December 2017
  • *Lojban grammar is based on the '''principles of logic'''. *Lojban has an '''unambiguous grammar'''.
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  • ...|banjubu'o]] / [[zantufa/fr|français]] / [[zantufa/ja|日本語]] / [[zantufa/en|English]]'''</div> * Zantufa is based on an unofficial but beautiful and simple grammar aiming at impartiality according to [[la guskant|Guskant]].
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  • > I think that unless the grammar is to impose an ontology, untinking translations from English — or carried
    282 KB (44,320 words) - 14:50, 26 January 2015
  • ...rom the 4th Baseline Grammar proposal (i.e., the [[PEG|PEG]] grammar); PEG grammar errata should go to [[CLL PEG Errata|CLL PEG Errata]]. * Section 2.2 paragraph 2 says "o as in “dome”" but Australian/British English pronounces "dome" as per http://howjsay.com/index.php?word=dome&submit=Subm
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  • than". Otherwise it would be rather strange English (as written, > than". Otherwise it would be rather strange English (as written,
    165 KB (25,047 words) - 15:03, 26 January 2015
  • Yes, that's a quirk of the grammar that should be fixed. There's no It's useful to have definitions of Lojban words in Lojban, not just in English.
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  • ...example into English (more-or-less) but the second one just won't go into English, or most European languages. If you're European and this strikes you as odd ...ce, European languages) and sometimes modify them to suit the spelling and grammar of the new language - Esperanto is a good example. Lojban falls half way be
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  • Lojban's predicate grammar was derived from that of formal logic. Lojban sentences are stated as sets ...an has a full set of emotional indicators, similar to such ejaculations in English as "Oh!", "Aha!", and "Wheee!", except that each has a specific meaning. Si
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  • impossible to translate into English: A new cmavo? In which selma'o? What grammar
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  • Lojban Parser Status, Lojban Grammar Status, Baseline Changes, Place pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammar for people who haven't yet started
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  • information without horrendously complex grammar, or expanding into multiple sentences as in the example. You can call this a grammar
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  • ...ish [[sentence (linguistics)|sentence]] "Are you happy?", the [[inversion (grammar)|inversion]] of the subject ''you'' and the verb ''are'' shows it to be a q ...mation, see [[Interrogative]], and for English specifically, {{p/s|English grammar|Questions}}.
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  • A '''finite verb''' is a form of a [[verb]] that has a [[subject (grammar)|subject]] (expressed or implied)<!--clarify this?--> and can function as t In many languages (including English), there can be just one finite verb at the root of each clause (unless the
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  • ...following one. In written English, a period serves this purpose; in spoken English, a tone contour (rising or falling) usually does the job, or sometimes a lo Note that although the first letter of an English sentence is capitalized, the cmavo
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  • ...l Meeting]] on August 11, 1996: "To baseline the contents of the Reference Grammar as of December 31, 1996, and all else as of June 30, 1997." ...condition for a baseline was redefined to require "Publishing a reference grammar, publishing a cmavo/gismu/rafsi list, a published lujvo list".
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  • ...obody” as a name, a name of somebody. However, the essential nature of the English word “nobody” is that it doesn't refer to somebody; or to put the matte ...ly than he. But the Messenger interprets the word “nobody” in the ordinary English way, and says (in {{lex|example-random-id-105i}})
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  • Although the grammar doesn't display them in this way, the speaker/listener/third party PRAs can ...ere you'd use those two PRAs as separate words. On the "Texts" page of the grammar, you can see this word used in the sentence "Ükhu attál", "I bid you gree
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  • In that case, it can easily be added to the grammar. It won't break an It could be done with less violence to the grammar (though more reliance
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  • My preferred grammar change would be as follows: > My preferred grammar change would be as follows:
    26 KB (4,434 words) - 09:44, 26 January 2015
  • ...ot having any such categories as “noun”, “verb”, “adjective”, or “adverb”. English words belonging to any of these categories are translated by simple brivla
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  • ...ns” which allow us to replace nouns or noun phrases with shorter terms. An English with no pronouns might look something like this: ...d get mightily sick of talking. Furthermore, there are uses of pronouns in English which are independent of abbreviation. There is all the difference in the w
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  • || Language grammar || Language grammar
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  • ...thinking in Lojban, reading Lojban without a mental voice singing along an English translation. * Preferring Lojban constructions that are very different from English to ones that are ''semantically'' unambiguous.
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  • Where the shepherd feels a non-trivial issue in the semantics or grammar has not been brought up to date, they are free to include their own proposa Where the shepherd feels a non-trivial issue in the semantics or grammar has not been brought up to date, they are free to include their own proposa
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  • ...you mean that a threesome is part of the booklet, but that's not what the English says. (Also, I would prefer ''ckucma'' for booklet.) --xorxes ...this is ''grammar basics'', but I'm not sure how you get that from ''table grammar''. Maybe something like ''gerna sapcmu''. --[[Adam|Adam]]
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  • ...tion any more congenial if it's written in Lojban metalanguage rather than English metalanguage. Speaking as a hardliner, of course. ...would a dictionary of Lojban in Lojban suffer from the same problem of an English dictionary that words are defined cyclically? Would it theoretically, if no
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  • ...he relative clause bridi. The word “which” is used in English to introduce English relative clauses: other words that can be used are “who” and “that” ...on is represented in speech by a difference in tone of voice. In addition, English restrictive relative clauses can be introduced by “that” as well as “
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  • :Comment: ''transmitter'' in English can denote both '''lo''' '''benji''' and '''lo''' '''xe''' '''benji'''. ...ka va'o ce'u ma kau tarmi le nu bacru''' — ''Chinese language is far from English in the manner of pronunciation.''
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  • ...lth of possible forms of poetry that exist in the world's literature. Most English poetry is dominated by a single form, 'end-rhyme', in which the final word Of poetry's many forms, English end-rhyme does not seem especially suited for Lojban. This is but a guess,
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  • to say. In English, we have words called "pronouns" which allow us to replace nouns or noun phrases with shorter terms. An English with no
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  • ...le of a [[verb]] in the imperative mood is ''be'' in the [[English grammar|English]] sentence "Please be quiet". Imperatives of this type imply a [[grammatica ...e the imperative is ''be'' while the indicative is ''are''. (The present [[English subjunctive|subjunctive]] always has the same form as the imperative, altho
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  • Loglan 4/5 Loglan/English English/Loglan Dictionary, by James Cooke seek matches in the concept as expressed in English translation, since
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  • Language, by John Cowan and the accompanying baseline of the Lojban grammar. combination of lexicon and reference grammar would be frozen for a minimum
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  • ...jban Language'', by John Cowan and the accompanying baseline of the Lojban grammar. ...d lexicon would be baselined, and the combination of lexicon and reference grammar would be frozen for a minimum of 5 years while language usage grew. That c
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  • ...} is glossed “a goer” rather than “go” because “Go” at the beginning of an English sentence would suggest a command: “Go to Boston!”. {{lex|example-random ...d probably be avoided except when trying for a literal translation of some English (or other natural-language) sentence; the rules stated here are merely give
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  • {{vla|le}} is quite close in meaning to English “the”. It has particular implications, however, which “the” does no Note that English-speakers must state whether a reference to markets is to just one ( “the
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  • ...which is likely to be adopted, the BPFK has to review ''ALL'' the machine grammar rules. .... Some of these are difficult to formalize, as such, implementation of the grammar (such as the [[Official LLG Parser|official parser]] and [[la jbofi'e]] giv
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  • {{ind|general-imported|signs on numbers|grammar}} Grammatically, the signs are part of the number to which they are attache {{ind|general-imported|du|grammar of}} {{ind|general-imported|mathematical equality|expressing}}
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  • .gy. This zoi quote is quoting English text. ...d guard word for English as the letter combination is rare and it is a non-English phoneme. It may sound like "uh huh," however.
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  • This is a bidirectional Lojban-English dictionary, run by [[la durka]]. It works from a dump of [http://jbovlaste. ...just a word. If it's a Lojban word, you'll get its definition. If it's an English word, you'll get a list of suggested translations.
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  • ...ertion that since genderless expressions in English use 'masculine' forms, English is 'sexist'. This presumes the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis to be true. Understan #* Did you know that due to the natural language processing of English, the spoken phrase "pretty little girls school" can be interpreted in a bun
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  • The book "The Complete Lojban Language" or "the Lojban Reference Grammar", called CLL, is the only source of the official information about Lojban b ...dictionary. There are three definitions in Harper-Collins COBUILD Advanced English dictionary.
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  • | [http://www.lojban.org/publications/wordlists/gismu.txt English], [http://www.lojban.org/publications/wordlists/gismu_spanish.txt Spanish], | [http://www.lojban.org/publications/wordlists/gismu_english_order.txt English] <br>
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  • But even if no-one uses it that way, the English translation is incorrect. <div>Examples of sa Usage All translations of "si" into English are approximate at best.</div>
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  • ...entence separated from the rest by a comma or as a sentence of its own. In English, people also say "Hey" before names. This carries the added effect of getti This has about the same meaning as the English words "Hi", "Hello", "Howdy", and "Greetings". As with most of the vocative
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  • *Lojban's grammar is simpler than of most natural languages, but complex in its own unique wa * [[la karda|la karda]], a rapid-fire overview of the grammar in small pieces
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  • {{ms|xu do se bangu lo glico|Do you speak English?}} || English
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  • ...e limericks by me & Jorge, plus one of his Lojban limericks rendered as an English limerick by me] * [http://balance.wiw.org/~jkominek/lojban/9412/msg00081.html another English limerick translationoid of Jorge's]
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  • ....g., you are not required to express any feature of reality, as you are in English time-tenses of verbs), and totally regular and unambiguous. He even used m The formal grammar was disambiguated mechanically (at first).
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  • == In English == TLI Loglan grammar was originally designed with no formal parser analysis at
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  • * [http://mw.lojban.org/extensions/cll/ The full grammar of Lojban]. ...sp. Please keep this reform in mind when consulting the official reference grammar, as it was effectively published before the approval of xorlo.
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  • ...[http://vlasisku.lojban.org/ vlasisku] is an easy-to-use online Lojban <-> English dictionary. It is a convenient way to browse and search the definitions fro ...omplete or near-complete dictionaries for Russian, Spanish, Esperanto, and English, and the Lojban-in-Lojban dictionary is progressing rapidly.
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  • *Lojban's grammar is simpler than of most natural languages, but complex in its own unique wa * [http://mw.lojban.org/extensions/cll/ The full grammar of Lojban]. This book will teach you how to read and use Lojban, what the d
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  • == Recursive Grammar and Fractals == One of the nifty properties of the Lojban grammar is that it is fully recursive. That is: any grammatically correct piece of
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  • ...lso look through (= '''grecta''', '''ravycta''', '''bacycta'''); note that English 'look' often means a more generic 'observe'. See also '''jvinu''', '''minr ...the English measurement system in contrasting with some local system; the English system is otherwise presumed to be the default non-metric system). (additi
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  • ...st of a Lojban phrase or expression, a rendering in logic notation, and an English translation. {{lm|Lojban|<math>logic</math>|"English."}}
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  • *Lojban's grammar is based on simple rules, and its linguistic features are inspired by predi ...id black;width: 50%;"| [[la karda|la karda]], a rapid-fire overview of the grammar in small pieces
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  • ...natory, but there are people interested in lojban who aren't fluent in it. English generally works as a broadly spoken and understood language so LLG decided I do not say that talking in English should be disapproved of. However, talking in *only* Lojban should not be d
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  • *** "naltcila velski be le lojbo gerna sidbo"/"Overview of Lojban Grammar" -- While those translate each other, they are both clearly wrong, as the c ...rammar of a language (because linguists have expanded their definition of 'grammar'); unless I hear a counterproposal, it stays as is.
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  • <div style="text-align: right;">'''[[maftufa/jbo|banjubu'o]] / [[maftufa/en|English]]'''</div> The text conforms to an unofficial grammar.
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  • Of course in English bottles can have no lid and developments to the English noun "bottle".
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  • == Grammar == ...n back unrounded vowel] (as [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_language English] ''calm''),
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  • ...e you are (hopefully) eager to get started on the inner workings of Lojban grammar, a short lesson on the sounds and writing conventions of the language is be ...vowels are rare. The only examples are '''ii''', which is pronounced like English "ye" (as in ''Oh come all ye faithful'') or Chinese "yi", and '''uu''', pro
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  • *Say explicitly that English h transliterates to x initially, or alternatively run in, or f: djei'inklmn ...ngrammatical German ''der Frau'' is a bad example; this is perfectly valid grammar, as long as you're referring to the woman in the genitive (das Buch '''der
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  • Imagine you speak any of most varieties of British English. Then you just have to say "Oh, hellot John". ...invalidate existing text (as would happen with a reassignment of Y in the grammar),
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  • ...reference grammar, a textbook, and a dictionary are written. The reference grammar goal was fulfilled by [[The Complete Lojban Language|The Complete Lojban La ...ge Group]] may decide to add to the baseline. The content of the Reference Grammar can be added to; it can not be subtracted from.
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  • The Lojban reference grammar, a complete description of the Lojban grammar, with index, reference-quality hardbound, 660 pg. $39 + shipping as follows Package 2 is obsolete with the publication of the Reference Grammar book. The other packages will be replaced by book publications as they beco
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  • ==[[Extended Lojban Grammar (a draft)]]== ==[[Extended Lojban Grammar (ToDo)]]==
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  • ...would be more difficult to understand for the layman who is not fluent in English. ...rd ''metaphor'' refers to ''tanru'' and not to the standard meaning of the English word ''metaphor'' (and perhaps a better explanation of what ''tanru'' are.)
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  • aka CFG, a grammar which rules do not depend on the context during parsing. I know, this is a * Lojban grammar, and more generally any [[LR]] or [[LL]] grammar, are context-free.
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  • English, the descriptions run over a dozen pages, and the * A simple (four-rule) grammar which allows the
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  • ...ersion on this point is I believe correct: there are some points of Lojban grammar where usage has been so confused, anglocentric and inconsistent that it is ...its gadri: the individual and the mass. Though this distinction exists in English, it is not as prominent as the number distinction, and the result has been
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  • The grammar of the language was basically completed in 1992, but the vocabulary was nev ...of the ideas behind Voksigid grammar and the [[wikipedia:Case grammar|case grammar]] theories of [[wikipedia:Charles J. Fillmore|Charles Fillmore]]; if the pr
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  • ...phrases and sentence constructions, as well as the various changes in the grammar that have occurred since it was published. Thus, the Lojban alphabet is the English alphabet, except it lacks '''h''', '''q''', or '''w''', considers '''y''' a
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  • ...all hyperlinks are fixed). Bold text is always for Lojban. Italics is for english examples and translations. Special notes are prefixed with ; in mediawiki s | sei and le have similar grammar thus they need to be explained together.
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  • ...definitions: [http://vrici.lojban.org/~gleki/glekitufa/dumps/lojban-en.pdf English], [http://vrici.lojban.org/~gleki/glekitufa/dumps/lojban-es.pdf Spanish], ...ons: [http://www.lojban.org/publications/wordlists/gismu_english_order.txt English]
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  • explicitly ambiguous, Lojban tanru are not as free as English figures as it is in English, and can have a variety of denotations: a house
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  • * [http://mw.lojban.org/extensions/cll/ The full grammar of Lojban]. *O [[Diagrammed Summary of Lojban Grammar|Sumário Diagramado da Gramática de Lojban]]
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  • In English, the sentences 'I pull the branch aside' and 'I have an extra requirements of English syntax, we may say that no similarity exists.
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  • * In usage, if people said (in standard grammar) what they mean, then lots of implicit sumti would have to be filled with o ...e question "Why say ''da'' when you mean ''fo'e''?") Here's an example. In English, ''I read.'' and ''I ate.'' mean ''"mi cilre/citka da"''. But ''I picked up
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  • === Proposed grammar changes === In the PEG grammar, replace the line<br>
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  • It should be in CAI though, it shouldn't have the exotic grammar > It should be in CAI though, it shouldn't have the exotic grammar
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  • ...jban, Gua\spi, and Toan Dzu. By using the more powerful parsing expression grammar formalization, Tanbau uses an extremely rich system of suffixes for grammat ...ed phonology, I offer the following description of Tanbau sounds, based on English, French, and Spanish sounds.
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  • from English and other languages. For those familiar with it, this English, we
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  • ...la evar usar published [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v{{=}}6kI__OTFn0o an English video introduction to Lojban].}} ...e)]'', the fifth episode of a Lojban-language worldbuilding video series. (English subtitles)}}
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  • ...irtual sentence (technically, its own "statement" production in the formal grammar) after both the one in which it is contained and all further statements tha Had to re-order the translation a bit to make the English work; in the Lojban the "met" part comes after the comma-delimited clause.
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  • ...ctor of a [[Quantification (linguistics)|quantifier]] or the [[Antecedent (grammar)|antecedent]] of a [[Conditional clause|conditional]], yet [[covariance|cov ...[[formal language]] equivalents. The difficulty is with understanding how English speakers [[parsing|parse]] the scope of quantification in such sentences.<r
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  • === [[:Category:ELG|ELG]] - extended grammar === The full reference grammar. It is an optional part, it is not to be included into all published editio
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  • === Stances on underspecified/unresolved/disputed grammar points === ...ance that "one third" is "fi'u ci si'e" and not "ci si'e", unlike what the English definition of {si'e} ("x1 is an (n)th portion of mass x2") seems to imply.
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  • Lojban at least makes a two-way distinction, where English makes none. ...natural. And kuy, uy and iy as more natural forms for q, w, and y (in the English sense).
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  • [[Pronunciation guide in English|Pronunciation guide]] ...start with shameless plagarism from the Lojban "specification" (reference grammar):
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  • ...morphemes from existing languages ('''nye''' from Russian, '''smao''' from English and Scandinavian, etc.) looking for forms that meet Trari's [[Trari word st =Grammar=
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  • to coin a lujvo for every english word the speaker was trying to express, exact equivalents of the english words they were coined to express.
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  • ...jban a better basis for a programming language than English? The subset of English used in programming languages is just as unambiguous as the subset of Lojba ...that are of interest to mathematicians and programmers in fewer words than English can, just to begin with.
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  • language English, but the definitions have no votes. Please ...<a href="../../natlang/en/English [[jbovlaste import: language lang en]]">English [[jbovlaste import: language lang en]]</a> </li>
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  • ...on of its input. But, as far as I can see, this is achieved by relexifying English and providing it with a syntax so that it can be unambiguously parsed using ...(alphabetic, bits or whatever) which both maintains the same word order as English and unambiguously represents that tree. I leave it to the reader to decide
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  • ...ing, though. Now I describe lojban to the outside world as having logical grammar, hexadecimal numbers, and rampant irregularities. ...ing, though. Now I describe lojban to the outside world as having logical grammar, hexadecimal numbers, and rampant irregularities. ''And in this you are com
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  • ...ugs are found in the existing prescription, namely the [[CLL|CLL]] and the grammar. Most of these have been approved of by [[John Cowan|John Cowan]], who wrot ...by polysemy on a currently unassigned cmavo (or adding a single line YACC grammar rule that changes no others, e.g. CAhA+NAI; adding a place to place structu
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  • This explanation presupposes some insight in the grammar of Lojban. In particular, ''gismu'', ''brivla'', ''lujvo'' and ''sumti''/'' === How to find the translation of an English word ===
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  • ...to the kinds of languages you are familiar with — which certainly include English. Learning it may be easy or hard, depending on how well you understand the *Lojban is an experiment in language — the grammar is regular, simpler than most natural languages, but complex in its own uni
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  • |[[English language|English]]<nowiki> | </nowiki>[[Latin language|Latin]] &#124; [[German Language|Germ |[[English language|English]] &#124; [[German language|German]] &#124; [[Romance languages]] &#124; [[I
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  • ...e powerful language. Whereas natural grown languages have complications in grammar rules, biases and restrictions Lojban is designed to free us from them thus ...l communication. Learning it is much more than just learning its words and grammar: it is more about understanding it. You will need to understand many things
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  • ...e powerful language. Whereas natural grown languages have complications in grammar rules, biases and restrictions Lojban is designed to free us from them thus ...l communication. Learning it is much more than just learning its words and grammar: it is more about understanding it. You will need to understand many things
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  • ...irtual sentence (technically, its own "statement" production in the formal grammar) after both the one in which it is contained and all further statements tha Had to re-order the translation a bit to make the English work; in the Lojban the "met" part comes after the comma-delimited clause.
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  • ...e powerful language. Whereas natural grown languages have complications in grammar rules, biases and restrictions Lojban is designed to free us from them thus ...l communication. Learning it is much more than just learning its words and grammar: it is more about understanding it. You will need to understand many things
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  • ''IMHO, the notion of a mechanism '''within''' the grammar of a language for language shifting is a silly one. --[[John Cowan|John Cow ...he word), one which it would not surprise me to see one day replacing both English and Spanish in the United States. - mi'e. [[.kreig.daniyl.|.kreig.daniyl.]]
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  • {{irci|vensa|not if we add implied '''gi''' to the grammar parser}} ...translate word by word using valsi. it still wont help you understand the grammar<br/>Volatile: that doesnt parse}}
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  • history, its grammar, its semantics, its relation to the predicate interactive content (such as an online Lojban-to-English translator,
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  • glico English o English 'blek' gives 2/4, score of 57.60
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  • > ''Is "Go stick your head in a pig" a bad translation from English?'' I'd say the English should be "sticks the head in a pig", or else
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  • ...lasisku pages for answers. It supports defining Lojban words, searching by English gloss, searching by rafsi, and listing the contents selma'o. -- by [[User:T ...s. Tries to combine the best parts of jbofi'e with the accuracy of the PEG grammar and morphology.
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  • ...inception of [[hardliners|hardlinerism]]; it proposes that much of Lojban grammar and semantics can be reduced to a simpler core. It was first formulated exp ...mational form. The implication is specifically that other facets of Lojban grammar can be explicitly derived from this "Deep Structure", which is semantically
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  • ..., only in that they '''permit''' it. They probably are a better match for English quote-marks than ''lu''/''li'u''. After all, we allow all sorts of ungramm ...e refusing to learn Lojban grammar, and if you're refusing to learn Lojban grammar, you're refusing to learn Lojban. And until you come up with a novel and us
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  • {{ma|cmavo|English definition|English notes}} {{ma|fa'o|unconditional end of text; outside regular grammar; used for computer input.}}
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  • I changed my grammar accordingly. Now pi'e can mix freely with the > I changed my grammar accordingly. Now pi'e can mix freely with the
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  • ...age (that corresponds to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basic_english Basic English] list) = Grammar =
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  • #English is Just a Programming Language ...f Lojban and start using them on people — and then slowly start picking up grammar.}}
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  • # The grammar of the baseline is sacrosanct. #* Its a nice and complete grammar sufficiently complex and detailed to allow the expression of anything anyon
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  • ...): We would like to find a way to get people to create/check even just the English keywords for the words on the list of new words (5000-10000). ...ban Language he Complete Grammar|(The Complete Lojban Language he Complete Grammar]]), so [[LLG|LLG]] wouldn't need credit card processing. Trail for 1 month
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  • * Lojban -> English: ** Grammar reference
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  • ...ates over Lojban wording &amp; sentence structure, and keep the content in English as well.'''''ok -- greg.'' ***Saying much more powerful things than in English
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  • The English seems ambiguous between I approve, but it requires a change of grammar.
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  • * [http://lojban.github.io/ilmentufa/camxes.html ilmentufa (official grammar)] ([[ilmen]] が作成。 上記「[http://mhagiwara.github.io/camxes.js/ ...発されている。 [http://lojban.github.io/ilmentufa/camxes.html ilmentufa (official grammar)] に新案を盛り込んでいったもので、 xorxes 案の [[zasni ge
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  • {{irci|tomoj|the grammar says you can stick a selbri after LA}} {{irci|vensa|selckiku: yes, but with english font<br/>lindar: what difference is that from '''lindar''' that happens to
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  • ...sible, each meaning definition should be simple, that is, made from simple grammar structures and common terms, so that anybody could easily understand them, == Example of English definition using the proposed guidelines ==
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  • ...ted within a few days or weeks if every Lojbanist wrote one line of Lojban/English every day.” *** Record observations like “I found that this complex idea in English could be translated to this simple Lojban idea”.
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  • ** "plain black"? If I didn't know this in English, it wouldn't make any sense to me. How? ...'pe'isku''' to '''peisku'''? Maybe that's because there's no real "yot" in English?
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  • ...ama le cnita -- tries to resolve "le cnita" before going up; same thing in English ;More natural support for exits: In the English MOO, you can go through an exit merely by giving its name. In the Lojban v
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  • ...ational community. Esperanto is hampered by its diacritical marks, whereas English has none and is therefore easily typed for e-mail. ...be free from linguistic imperialism in the form of the necessity to learn English. As Esperanto-speakers, my fellow-members of the Congress and I hoped that
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  • ...te description of the artificial language Lojban. It serves as a reference grammar for the language, offering an overview of the language, as well as linguist ...e Lojban Reference Grammar]] is available. A list of [[CLL, aka Reference Grammar, Errata]] is also available. Most of the errata have been approved.
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  • ...ch is a predominantly oral activity. (Finding occurrences of "aitch" in an English corpus this small would probably give similar results.) It is perhaps worth ...g that remains consistent within Lojban; the fact that you're switching to English or whatever is enough to signal that the characters change status from punc
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  • |[http://lojban.github.io/ilmentufa/camxes.html la camxes] is an automatic grammar checker of Lojban utterances. It can help you to understand the structure a a rapid-fire overview of the grammar in small pieces
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  • ...dverb system like many languages do which is not true. I think the correct English term for “brivla” would be “predicate”. ...dverb system like many languages do which is not true. I think the correct English term for “brivla” would be “predicate”.
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  • ...delimiter '''gy''' is chosen because it's short for '''glico''', meaning "English"</span> ...an/FY2m4kqJ_tg/discussion|much problematic in parsing with an experimental grammar]. Nonetheless, they are used often, and it's good to be able to recognize t
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  • ..., aka Reference Grammar, Errata]]. For errata related to the 4th Baseline Grammar, see [[CLL PEG Errata|CLL PEG Errata]]. ...should formally define the terminology that is import to understanding the grammar and syntax of Lojban, preferably in a sidebar outside of the main text.
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  • ...od.com/ SpanishPod] newbie lessons for beginners. The teaching language is English; there are no prerequisites. The lessons can be studied in any order; thus, ...r]] is also available. This introduction is particularly useful to look up grammar terms that appear in the vocabulary lists of the lessons.
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  • ...string") are treated identically to any other number string to the Lojban grammar, even if the string makes no sense. Therefore, one can never answer unambig The two last number words you should know have slightly more complicated grammar:
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  • * Cmavo list has about 3 open proposals left. Grammar has 2 very minor proposals outstanding. * 2 loose ends: selma'o catalog, and terminal index at end of machine grammar.
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  • === Language & grammar === *[http://vlasisku.lojban.org/vlasisku/gerna gerna] – grammar
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  • Correspondence between English names of grammatical terms for Loglan and their names in Lojban. **** <nowiki><q>, IPA </nowiki><nowiki>[T]</nowiki> = English unvoiced ''th''
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  • == Basic English Word List == * against - fapro, fa'a, (English def. is too loose, word is built into many gismu)
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  • ...(world-wide, probably more than 2 million). They will often never master english if they have gone deaf before they have acquired spoken language before the Sign Language grammar has many parallels with Lojban.
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  • > "a" in English) BPFK proposal written mostly by > "a" in English) BPFK proposal written mostly by
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  • *O [[Diagrammed Summary of Lojban Grammar|Sumário Diagramado da Gramática de Lojban]], em inglês. ...[http://jbovlaste.Lojban.org jbovlaste dictionary] and its (unfortunately) English-only user-friendly frontend [http://vlasisku.Lojban.org/ vlasisku]. You wil
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  • ...e first step will necessarily be a translation interface mapping words and grammar from [http://www.lojban.org/tiki/Frequently+Asked+Questions+About+Lojban&bl ...ith the baselined grammar. The existing program on this site dates back to grammar 2.08, about 8 years old. The update is low priority.
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  • ...onouncing it like a very short 'e', whereas others about like the final in English 'fing'''er'''' or German 'ich geh'''e''''. (I tend to give it like in Ruman ...I still have to add that the schwa pronunciation is also taught in modern grammar books like Langenscheid's and not only in Eliezer Rieger's "Everyday Hebrew
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  • ...ics is much more tricky than teaching grammar, especially in Lojban, where grammar is black-or-white, but semantics isn't. Therefore, I find it necessary to r Bad grammar is easy to spot in Lojban - in fact it's unambiguously correct or not. In c
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  • ...to have only 16 rules of grammar compared to the hundreds in Lojban's YACC grammar, though Esperanto is far more complicated. But it can talk about nouns and Would this be middle English to modern lojban or to [[middle lojban ijyjbo|middle lojban ijyjbo]]? Or co
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  • ...you mean that a threesome is part of the booklet, but that's not what the English says. (Also, I would prefer ''ckucma'' for booklet.) --xorxes ...this is ''grammar basics'', but I'm not sure how you get that from ''table grammar''. Maybe something like ''gerna sapcmu''. --[[Adam|Adam]]
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  • ...First Order Predicate Logic (AFOPL), to be more exact. To understand the grammar and the semantics of Lojban, then, it is useful to look at this language of ...It should be noted that, when Lojban is developed enough, it will � like English � be usable as its own metalanguage. For this reason, many things that a
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  • ...in_obj code on parse should really check both, but it only checks what the grammar passes to it. Not sure how to fix that. * {Turgul's name is "foo"} doesn't work in the English parser because I added single-quote quotes... Not sure what to do, but that
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  • | | x1 is the grammar by which language x2 structures text x3 | | x1 is the grammar/rules/defining form of language x2 for structure/text x3.
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  • ...network game, and before that I got a Tiebreaker notice". In contrast, the English implies that the game was not in fact lost, due to the interruption. You ne With the current grammar, {pu'o zi} becomes {pu'o ku zi},
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  • *:"and this is predicate logic. It makes a good basis for grammar for conlangs" (discussing simple english wikipedia)
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  • ...em to an English-speaker, when one can read through nine lessons of Lojban grammar without meeting a tense once! This is because, unlike many natural language ...erent kinds of tense-sumtcita, so let's start at the ones most familiar to English-speakers.
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  • ...of no natural spoken language with a [[context free grammars|context free grammar]]. ** English
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  • ...u certainly can't pin this on Greek, because the -al bit is Latin; it took English to smoosh them together like this.) *** The question claims that Lojban has ''non-English diphthongs''. I don't think that Lojban actually has any of those.
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  • ...u certainly can't pin this on Greek, because the -al bit is Latin; it took English to smoosh them together like this.) *** The question claims that Lojban has ''non-English diphthongs''. I don't think that Lojban actually has any of those.
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  • ...John did with the flowers that vase contains?" (trl. from Erse?). I think English cannot say this very well at all. But it easier to see in explicit contras ...an be marked independently of the attitudinal position. Should it have the grammar of BAhE?
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  • ! jbovla !! English !! -cu'i !! -nai !! brivla ...em appropriate to respond by saying {fi'i}, seemingly corresponding to the English "You're welcome." However, {fi'i} means "welcome" in the sense of an invit
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  • 3. Rules of grammar One might wonder "But it uses pretty standard words (1.) and pretty standard grammar (3.) ! How is it a dialect?"
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  • Another concept which can be unfamiliar to English speakers is that of attitudinals. Attitudinals are words that express emoti ...hey can appear almost anywhere within bridi without disrupting the bridi's grammar or any grammatical constructs.
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  • ...français]] / [[zantufa jonma'o smuni/ja|日本語]] / [[zantufa jonma'o smuni/en|English]]'''</div> ...sers for unofficial Lojban are much more expressive than those of official grammar.
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  • ===== Reference Grammar references ===== ...implement, if orientation came to actually be used, given that the current grammar allows a clumsy form with experimental cmavo use in MOhI. (I am not actual
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  • [13:12] <lindar> The grammar explicitly states that you can't use the delimiting word in the delimited m ...n innocent mistake, it's an innocent mistake, but that's not a flaw in the grammar, that's you being retarded.
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  • ...d to have much other stress for emotion or emphasis like we are used to in English. --xod === pauses should have no effect on grammar. ===
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  • There is no usage other than quotes or jokes in English. The only usage that could be deemed correct is a single fa'o at the end of ...it analogous to mei, moi, roi, and re'u. However, this serves to make the grammar of Lojban non-LALR(1), because the parser may have to look through an arbit
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  • The PEG is a formal grammar, like EBNF. > (as English "sion" endings are now pronounced "shun").
    164 KB (25,843 words) - 12:46, 26 January 2015
  • ...|banjubu'o]] / [[zantufa/fr|français]] / [[zantufa/ja|日本語]] / [[zantufa/en|English]]'''</div> **.i ku'i [[MEX grammar proposal|lo mekso se stidi be la xorxes]] cu .au zmadu fi lo ka se cuxna
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  • ...|banjubu'o]] / [[zantufa/fr|français]] / [[zantufa/ja|日本語]] / [[zantufa/en|English]]'''</div> ** Pourtant, [[MEX grammar proposal|la suggestion mathématique de Xorxes]] aura la prioroté sur la g
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  • ...|banjubu'o]] / [[zantufa/fr|français]] / [[zantufa/ja|日本語]] / [[zantufa/en|English]]'''</div>
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  • * [[The Lojban Reference Grammar|The Lojban Reference Grammar]] * [http://www.lojban.org/jboski/ Lojban To English Translation Program]
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  • ...een sumti, it no longer makes sense to treat it as a relative phrase; this grammar change makes '''NAU tag''' a kind of non-logical connective, usable between ...y to the two parts of a non-logical connective (''I in Lojban, with you in English, discuss''), use Change 30's non-logical termset connection. It has been ar
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  • A [[clause]] typically contains at least a [[Subject (grammar)|subject]] noun phrase and a [[finite verb]]. While the subject is usually One traditional scheme for classifying [[English language|English]] sentences is by [[Sentence clause structure|clause structure]], the numbe
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  • ...ative in Lojban '''before''' having the very idea expressed in any Western grammar! Your remarks are all somehow to the point, yet, don't just run the fish ma ...ancient Chinese to Lojban. I'd be '''interested in your translation''' to English, or any other language you're familiar with. co'omi'e .aulun.''
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  • ...mple), or saying one of two things (as saying both of two things, like the english version of adam's example). --mi'e [[.djorden.|.djorden.]] * I think Adam had in mind something more like English "He said that either he would go to the store or he would eat the meal", bu
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  • ...ns to other languages (and nothing else) should be in italic. ''This is an English sentence.'' **Update the CLL draft with the [[CLL, aka Reference Grammar, Errata]]
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  • ! Lojban !! English '''Slicing up the grammar'''
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  • # English Noun (Quirk et al. 1985: 72)&nbsp; Words that translate into English as nouns, adjectives, and adverbs, as well as verbs, are inflected for pers
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  • grammar rule (joik_ek_421) is used for both. "if." Lojban is not English and so we should not
    105 KB (15,846 words) - 19:15, 16 May 2015
  • ...ith VUhU. Or use them, if you prefer the challenge of wrangling with mekso grammar... == While-loop brivla - English and Lojban definitions ==
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  • c) "I am a doctor." (Same meaning like b), in English, also same construction: I'm one of all doctors existing, and my name is... ...doctor" is, as the German suggests, just a part of the peculiarity of how English expresses predication: Doctor (I).
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  • ...nerally at a particular moment in time. Indeed, many natural languages -- English for one -- construct their subjunctive forms out of the material of their t ...in objects, not in propositions and, thus, the connection apparent in the grammar of CAhA, the selma’o of such operators, makes with selbri must be taken a
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  • Lojban-English/English-Lojban dictionary (expected out in late 2000 [http://www.lojban.org/publications/draft-dictionary/ENGDICT.GIS he English-Lojban version of the gismu]
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  • ...s - () in English prose - or editorial insertions - <nowiki>[]</nowiki> in English prose. ...ypically a number) as a subscript to any word without affecting the word's grammar otherwise. This is excellent for manufacturing extra variables and the like
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  • discussion on a variety of topics, thus far mostly in English, though reference grammar and dictionary (see below). The LLG Board of
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  • |Grammar-word. From ''cmavla'', meaning ''small word'' ...ng useful without brivla, and almost all words for concepts outside lojban grammar (and even most of the words for things in the language) are captured by bri
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  • I speak German, English and I hope to speak Lojban soon :-). I learn Lojban for the lulz. :-) ...Lojban Reference Grammar” and “Lojban Wave Lessons Continued”. I know the grammar but I need practice to fully master it. I am improving on the basic words a
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  • ...erimental grammar parser] is <u>the</u> parser to use. "Switch to standard grammar"? What is that nonsense? '''bu'a'a'a'a'a'a'a'a'a''' (untranslatable to English)
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