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