Re: Re: [WikiDiscuss] Re: [WikiChanges] BPFK Section: lerfu Forming cmavo

"John Cowan" <[email protected]> Fri, 14 Nov 2003 11:07:27 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.science.linguistics.lojban.jboske
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Arnt Richard Johansen scripsit:

> It appears to be a quote. The preparser rules say that "zo" casts the
> following token into any_word_698. We then have "ZO any_word_698 BU". Then
> we have a rule that says that BU is absorbed into the previous token,
> making it a BY. We then end up with "ZO BY", which is a quotation.

Agreed, but what it really is is a useless construct, since there is
no saying what letteral is meant by any_word_698 bu.
It is what my Latin teacher used to call a wart on the face of the earth.

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