Lopa Machine
Zero is a functional substitution operator. It erases phonological representation while retaining semantic and structural metadata in system memory. Scrub the timeline. Fork the policy.
bhū + tip → bhavati
P-it strips after setting pit_flag. Guṇa applies (bhū → bhav). Final: bhavati. Classic present 3sg.
1.3.31.3.97.3.843.1.68
bhūtip
COMMIT · bhavati
DHĀTUbhavbhū
+
PRATYAYAtitip · it[P]
guna_allowedTRUE
kit_flagfalse
pit_flagTRUE
sit_flagfalse
nit_flagfalse
anga_blockedfalse
ACTIVE FEATURES
// no retained features yet
- S.0prakṛtiSeed
Root + affix enter the derivation machine.
prakṛti: bhū + tip∅⟶bhūtip
Sūtra firmware
1.1.60
adarśanaṁ lopaḥ
Non-perception is called lopa (zero-substitution).
1.1.61
pratyayasya luk-ślu-lupah
Luk, Ślu, Lup are named zeroings of affixes.
1.1.62
pratyaya-lope pratyaya-lakṣaṇam
When an affix is zeroed by lopa, operations due to it still apply.
1.1.63
na lumatāṅgasya
Under lu-class zeros, operations do not apply to the stem.
1.3.9
tasya lopaḥ
Of that (it-marker), there is lopa — strip after configure.
1.1.5
kniti ca
Also when K/Ṅ/N-it: guṇa and vṛddhi are blocked.