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Subject: [lojban] Re: A Proposed Explanation of {gunma}
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On Wed, Dec 14, 2005 at 04:38:56PM -0800, John E Clifford wrote:
> The talk about the place structure of {gunma} and the subsequent
> expansions on that got me wondering just what a gunma, a "mass,"
> is. 

The current belief is that it's what McKay calls a plural.  See
http://philosophy.syr.edu/mckay.html

-Robin

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