Lojban

This is currently a pre-draft textbook. Therefore some information is inaccurate.

Coi! This book will help you learn Lojban.

New Table Of Contents

Kickstarting an understanding of the basics

1. Place structure teaches you how to read Lojban dictionary definitions
   • Practicing vocabulary with Anki guides you in using software for memorising words
2. Simple sentences with pronouns will have you speak Lojban in no time!
3. Using words as adjectives by adding them together
4. Forming nouns using articles and you can say almost anything
5. Changing the order of a place structure so you can say anything

Old Table Of Contents

1. Introduction to Lojban
   1. Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis
   2. Culturally neutral
   3. Unambiguous grammar
   4. Phonetic spelling
   5. Logical language
2. Introduction to Lojban grammar
3. Sounds and alphabet
4. cmene (names)
5. Vocatives
6. Attitudinals
7. Bridi
8. Selbri
9. Tanru
10. Sumti
11. How to learn vocabulary
12. Anaphora
    1. Acronyms
    2. Pro-sumti
    3. Pro-bridi
       1. Anaphora Subscription
13. Rafsi
    1. Great Rafsi Reallocation (GRR) (1993)
    2. Rafsi list prior to GRR (1993)
14. Lujvo
15. Abstractions
16. Sumti tcita
17. Connectives
18. Tenses
19. Negation
20. Letterals
21. Mathematics
    1. mekso
    2. Numbers
22. Times and dates
    1. Times
    2. Dates
23. Colors
24. Commands
25. Elidable terminator
26. Cause and effect
27. Discursives
28. Erasure
29. Measurements
30. By standard
31. Foods and beverages
32. Plants
33. Animals
34. Body parts
35. Emotions
36. Clothes
37. Rooms of the house
38. Directions
39. Le ninmu cu te dunda le ninmu le gerku
40. Fu'ivla
41. Vocabulary 1
42. Vocabulary 2

Appendices

1. Vocabulary
2. Glossary
3. Recordings
4. Other resources