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A. Complete Pronunciation Guide What Is Lojban? ~ Index
written by (edited by) Nick Nicholas & John Cowan



Index

abstraction, Questions and Answers on Lojban, sumti, Abstraction selbri

    clauses, Abstraction sumti clauses

adverbial phrase, Place structures
Alice in Wonderland, Questions and Answers on Lojban
also, Discursives
anaphora, sumti, pronoun sumti

    clausal, di'u and la'e di'u

apostrophe, Orthography
argument

    See selbri

article

    See descriptor

artificial intelligence (AI), Questions and Answers on Lojban
attitudinals, Questions and Answers on Lojban, Free Modifiers, Attitudinals, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban
audio-visual isomorphism, Orthography, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban
baseline, Questions and Answers on Lojban
Basic English, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban
be

    See sumti: internal

be'o

    See sumti: internal

bei

    See sumti: internal

bridi, bridi, The Lojban sentence structure
brivla, brivla, brivla
Brown, James Cooke, Organization of this booklet, Questions and Answers on Lojban, Questions and Answers on Lojban
buffer, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban
but, Discursives
capitalization, Questions and Answers on Lojban, Orthography
causality, Questions and Answers on Lojban
cluster, consonant, Phonology, brivla, cmavo, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban
cmavo, Questions and Answers on Lojban, Questions and Answers on Lojban, Questions and Answers on Lojban, cmavo, tanru, Place structures, Abstraction selbri, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban

    compound, cmavo

    compounds, Abstraction sumti clauses

    terminators

        See terminators

cmene, cmene, sumti, Names (la name), Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban
co

    See tanru: inversion

colors, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban
comma, Orthography
commands

    See ko

computer applications, Questions and Answers on Lojban, Questions and Answers on Lojban, Questions and Answers on Lojban, Questions and Answers on Lojban, Questions and Answers on Lojban, Questions and Answers on Lojban, Questions and Answers on Lojban, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban
computer–human interaction, Questions and Answers on Lojban
computer-aided translation, Questions and Answers on Lojban
connectives

    afterthought, Logical Connectives

    forethought, Logical Connectives

    logical, Logic and Lojban, Logical Connectives, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban

    non-logical, Logic and Lojban, Logical Connectives

cu, Place structures, Basic structure of a Lojban sentence, Observatives, More le selbri [ku] descriptions, sumti descriptions with internal sumti
cultural neutrality, Questions and Answers on Lojban, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban
descriptor, sumti
di'u

    See anaphora: clausal

diphthongs, Phonology, Phonology
discursive bridi, Free Modifiers
discursives, Free Modifiers, Discursives
ellipsis, bridi, tanru with internal sumti, selbri grouping in tanru, More le selbri [ku] descriptions, sumti descriptions with internal sumti, Abstraction sumti clauses
Esperanto, Questions and Answers on Lojban, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban
event contours, Abstraction selbri
events

    See abstraction

evidentials, Free Modifiers, Evidentials
FA

    See place structure: varying (FA)

formal grammar

    See grammar, formal

free modifiers, Free Modifiers, Attachments to sentences
fu'ivla, fu'ivla, brivla, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban

    meaning, brivla

gadri

    See descriptor

gismu, gismu, brivla, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban

    etymology, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban

    meaning, brivla

go'i, brivla, Contradictory negation (na selbri), More le selbri [ku] descriptions
goi

    See relative phrases: identity

grammar, formal, Questions and Answers on Lojban, Questions and Answers on Lojban, Grammar, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban
humor, Questions and Answers on Lojban
i

    See sentences

imperatives

    See ko

international language, Questions and Answers on Lojban, Questions and Answers on Lojban
ja'a, Contradictory negation (na selbri)
je'a

    See negation: scalar

ke, selbri grouping in tanru
ke'a

    restrictive, sumti relative clauses (sumti poi sentence ku'o)

ke'e, selbri grouping in tanru
ko, pronoun sumti, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban
ku, Description sumti (le selbri [ku]), tanru with internal sumti, tanru with internal sumti, More le selbri [ku] descriptions, sumti descriptions with internal sumti, Logical Connectives
ku'o, sumti relative clauses (sumti poi sentence ku'o)
la'e di'u

    See anaphora: clausal

language acquisition

    testing, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban

linguistic glossing, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban
linguistic testing, Questions and Answers on Lojban, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban
lo

    See sumti: description, indefinite

Logfest, Questions and Answers on Lojban
LogFlash, Questions and Answers on Lojban
logic, Logic and Lojban, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban
Logical Language Group, Organization of this booklet, Questions and Answers on Lojban, Questions and Answers on Lojban, Questions and Answers on Lojban
Loglan, Questions and Answers on Lojban, Questions and Answers on Lojban
Lojban

    number of speakers of, Questions and Answers on Lojban

Lojban mailing list, Questions and Answers on Lojban, Questions and Answers on Lojban
lujvo, lujvo, brivla, Abstraction selbri

    meaning, brivla

machine grammar

    See grammar, formal

mathematical expressions, Questions and Answers on Lojban, Grammar, Mathematics
metalinguistic language, Questions and Answers on Lojban, Discursives
metaphor

    See tanru

MEX

    See mathematical expressions

modal tag, Place structures, Tensed or adverbial bridi relationships
modal tags, Adding a new sumti place to a bridi relationship (modal + sumti), sumti relative phrases (sumti pe modifier-sumti [ge'u])
morphology, Questions and Answers on Lojban, Morphology
na

    See negation: contradictory

na'e

    See negation: scalar

names

    See cmene

naturalness, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban
negation

    contradictory, Contradictory negation (na selbri)

    in tanru, tanru (modifier-selbri modified-selbri)

    scalar, Scalar negation (na'e-word brivla)

neuronic process, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban
ni'o

    See paragraphs

no'e

    See negation: scalar

Nootka, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban
numbers

    See quantifiers

observatives, bridi, Observatives, Varying sumti order
orthography, Questions and Answers on Lojban, Orthography, Abstraction sumti clauses
paragraphs, Basic structure of an utterance
parentheses, Free Modifiers
parsing, Questions and Answers on Lojban
pause, Phonology
pe

    See relative phrases: restrictive

period, Orthography
phonology, Questions and Answers on Lojban, Phonology, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban
place structure, bridi, Place structures, Basic structure of a Lojban sentence, Abstraction selbri, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban

    conversion, selbri, Conversion (se-word brivla), tanru (modifier-selbri modified-selbri), Abstraction sumti clauses

    tanru, tanru (modifier-selbri modified-selbri)

    varying (FA), Varying sumti order, tanru with internal sumti

po

    See possessives: relative phrases

po'e

    See possessives: relative phrases

po'u

    See relative phrases: identity

poetry, Questions and Answers on Lojban
poi

    See relative clauses: restrictive

possessive

    short form, Short possessive sumti (le possessor-sumti selbri [ku])

possessives

    relative phrases, sumti relative phrases (sumti pe modifier-sumti [ge'u])

pragmatics, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban
predicate

    See selbri

predication

    See bridi

prepositional phrase, Place structures
prescription, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban
pro-sumti, sumti, pronoun sumti
pronunciation

    See phonology

punctuation, Questions and Answers on Lojban, Punctuation

    optional conventions, Punctuation

quantifiers, Questions and Answers on Lojban, Quantified selbri (number moi)

    applied to sumti

        See sumti: quantified

    cardinal, Quantified selbri (number moi)

    ordinal, Quantified selbri (number moi)

    portional, Quantified selbri (number moi)

    probability, Quantified selbri (number moi)

questions, Questions

    modal tags, Modal questions (modal + ma)

    selbri, Question selbri (mo), tanru (modifier-selbri modified-selbri)

    sumti, Question sumti (ma)

    tense, Modal questions (modal + ma)

    true/false (xu), True/false (yes/no) questions (the word xu), Basic structure of an utterance, brivla

quotations, sumti
rafsi, lujvo, Abstraction selbri

    in fu'ivla, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban

relationship

    See selbri

relative clauses, sumti relative clauses (sumti poi sentence ku'o)

    non-restrictive, sumti relative clauses (sumti poi sentence ku'o)

    restrictive, sumti relative clauses (sumti poi sentence ku'o)

relative phrases, sumti relative phrases (sumti pe modifier-sumti [ge'u])

    identity, sumti relative phrases (sumti pe modifier-sumti [ge'u]), sumti relative phrases (sumti pe modifier-sumti [ge'u])

    non-restrictive, sumti relative phrases (sumti pe modifier-sumti [ge'u])

    possessive

        See possessives: relative phrases

    restrictive, sumti relative phrases (sumti pe modifier-sumti [ge'u])

ri, pronoun sumti
Sapir–Whorf hypothesis, Questions and Answers on Lojban, Questions and Answers on Lojban, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban
schwa, Phonology, brivla
se

    See place structure: conversion

selbri, Questions and Answers on Lojban, bridi, selbri, The Lojban sentence structure
selma'o, cmavo
semantics

    semantic theory, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban

sentences, Basic structure of an utterance
sociolinguistics, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban
SOV order, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban
spelling

    See orthography

stress, Phonology, brivla
structure word

    See sumti

sumti, Questions and Answers on Lojban, bridi, sumti, The Lojban sentence structure, Simple sumti

    abstraction

        See abstraction

    anaphora

        See anaphora

    cmene

        See cmene

    descriptions, sumti, Description sumti (le selbri [ku]), More le selbri [ku] descriptions, Short possessive sumti (le possessor-sumti selbri [ku])

    descriptions, indefinite, Indefinite description sumti (lo selbri [ku])

    internal, Attaching internal sumti to a selbri, tanru inversion (modified-selbri co modifier-selbri), sumti descriptions with internal sumti

    mass, sumti

    pro-sumti

        See pro-sumti

    quantified, Quantified sumti (le number [boi] selbri [ku])

    quantified with selection, Quantified selection from sumti (number [boi] le [number] [boi] selbri [ku])

    quotations

        See quotations

    set, sumti

    tensed, sumti, Tensed sumti (le time/location/modal-tag + selbri [ku])

sumti tcita

    See modal tag

SVO order, Place structures, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban
tanru, Questions and Answers on Lojban, Questions and Answers on Lojban, Questions and Answers on Lojban, lujvo, bridi within bridi, selbri, Contradictory negation (na selbri), Question selbri (mo), tanru (modifier-selbri modified-selbri), Quantified selbri (number moi), Abstraction selbri, Tensed or adverbial bridi relationships, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban

    internal sumti of, tanru with internal sumti

    inversion, tanru inversion (modified-selbri co modifier-selbri), selbri grouping in tanru

    meaning, tanru

    selbri grouping within, selbri grouping in tanru, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban

te

    See place structure: conversion

tense, Questions and Answers on Lojban, selbri, Tenses, Tensed or adverbial bridi relationships, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban

    sumti

        See sumti

terminators, Conventions, Description sumti (le selbri [ku]), tanru with internal sumti, tanru with internal sumti, tanru with internal sumti, sumti descriptions with internal sumti, sumti relative clauses (sumti poi sentence ku'o), Logical Connectives
The Complete Lojban Language, Questions and Answers on Lojban
to'e

    See negation: scalar

transformations, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban
translation, computer-aided

    See computer-aided translation

truth tables, Logical Connectives
truth values, Connotation and Assertion
unambiguous language, Questions and Answers on Lojban, Semantics, Grammar, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban
utterances, Basic structure of an utterance
vau, Basic structure of a Lojban sentence
ve

    See place structure: conversion

vocatives, Free Modifiers
Wilkins, John, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban
word order, Linguistic Issues pertaining to Lojban
xe

    See place structure: conversion

xu

    See questions

y

    See cluster, consonant

zo'e, Sentence examples, Varying sumti order, pronoun sumti
Zwicky, Arnold M., Organization of this booklet

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