lojbab:
> The Lojban 'o' is intended to be a pure vowel, and not the diphthong
> of "doe".
>From lojban/pronounc.unf:
> uo /wo/ as in "woe"
I find these mutually inconsistent. Where I come from, the words rhyme ('dyu'
and 'uyu' respectively, if I have these vowels right), and I can't imagine
them sounding as different as you (lojbab) imply.
uil