History: The Lojban Reference Grammar

Source of version: 12 (current)

This is the pre-final version of the Lojban reference grammar, and has some typos. This document is available for sale as ((The Complete Lojban Language)). Another version of the reference grammar is available [http://lojban.github.com/cll/|here]. This version contains various fixes as pointed out in the errata page. A ((CLL Beginner's Order)) has been proposed for the reading of the reference grammar as a primary learning material. Anyone interested is urged to read the book and send comments to [mailto:cowan@ccil.org|John Cowan] at <cowan@ccil.org>. Here are the individual chapters: # [http://www.lojban.org/publications/reference_grammar/chapter1.html|Lojban As We Mangle It In Lojbanistan: About This Book] # [http://www.lojban.org/publications/reference_grammar/chapter2.html|A Quick Tour of Lojban Grammar, With Diagrams] # [http://www.lojban.org/publications/reference_grammar/chapter3.html|The Hills Are Alive With The Sounds Of Lojban] # [http://www.lojban.org/publications/reference_grammar/chapter4.html|The Shape Of Words To Come: Lojban Morphology] # [http://www.lojban.org/publications/reference_grammar/chapter5.html|Pretty Little Girls' School: The Structure Of Lojban selbri] # [http://www.lojban.org/publications/reference_grammar/chapter6.html|To Speak Of Many Things: The Lojban sumti] # [http://www.lojban.org/publications/reference_grammar/chapter7.html|Brevity Is The Soul Of Language: Pro-sumti And Pro-bridi] # [http://www.lojban.org/publications/reference_grammar/chapter8.html|Relative Clauses, Which Make sumti Even More Complicated] # [http://www.lojban.org/publications/reference_grammar/chapter9.html|To Boston Via The Road Go I, With An Excursion Into The Land Of Modals] # [http://www.lojban.org/publications/reference_grammar/chapter10.html|Imaginary Journeys: The Lojban Space/Time Tense System] # [http://www.lojban.org/publications/reference_grammar/chapter11.html|Events, Qualities, Quantities, And Other Vague Words: On Lojban Abstraction] # [http://www.lojban.org/publications/reference_grammar/chapter12.html|Dog House And White House: Determining lujvo Place Structures] # [http://www.lojban.org/publications/reference_grammar/chapter13.html|Oooh! Arrgh! Ugh! Yecch! Attitudinal and Emotional Indicators] # [http://www.lojban.org/publications/reference_grammar/chapter14.html|If Wishes Were Horses: The Lojban Connective System] # [http://www.lojban.org/publications/reference_grammar/chapter15.html|'No' Problems: On Lojban Negation] # [http://www.lojban.org/publications/reference_grammar/chapter16.html|'Who Did You Pass On The Road? Nobody': Lojban And Logic] # [http://www.lojban.org/publications/reference_grammar/chapter17.html|As Easy As A-B-C? The Lojban Letteral System And Its Uses] # [http://www.lojban.org/publications/reference_grammar/chapter18.html|lojbau mekso: Mathematical Expressions in Lojban] # [http://www.lojban.org/publications/reference_grammar/chapter19.html|Putting It All Together: Notes on the Structure of Lojban Texts] # [http://www.lojban.org/publications/reference_grammar/chapter20.html|A Catalogue of selma'o] # [http://www.lojban.org/publications/reference_grammar/chapter21.html|Formal Grammars] The entire reference grammar is available as a single zip file: * [http://www.lojban.org/publications/reference_grammar/hrefgram.zip|HTML format] (hrefgram.zip, 563; 1.6Mb unzipped; MD5 = 0d72c94cd07282b884c9725fb208da12) * SIL IPA fonts (Truetype and PS) ({file name="silip12a.zip"} (404kb, MD5 = b5c0c0aab352ac9909809cfcb9b6d89b)