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Lojban
Etymology
.ija (“OR”) + nai (“NOT”)
Particle
.ijanai
- (logical connective) if
Usage notes
- An English sentence of the form "If A then B" would translate into Lojban as "B .ijanai A".
- This is the logical connective for material implication.
- This is a so-called "afterthought connective". Its corresponding "forethought connective" is ganai.
See also