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RE: sets, masses, &c.



>>> Invent Yourself <xod@sixgirls.org> 03/04/02 02:58pm >>>
#On Mon, 4 Mar 2002, And Rosta wrote:
#> Anyway, 2 further questions:
#>
#> 1. How DO you say "apple" (as in "the bowl was full of apple") in
#> Lojban?
#
#I kind of thought that's what masses were for. Like "water".

Then you should be responding to Jorge's message that I
was responding to.

#> 2. Why do we insist on understanding lV'i gadri to refer to pure sets
#> rather than to groups/teams? What is to be gained from this?
#
#Do you mean "groups/teams" in distinction to "masses"?

That's one of the issues we're discussing -- whether there is a 
difference. But my question 2 is independent of that issue, in
asking Why must we insist that le'i prenu can't carry logs?

--And.