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Re: [lojban] Re: A Proposed Explanation of {gunma}
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- Subject: Re: [lojban] Re: A Proposed Explanation of {gunma}
- From: John E Clifford <clifford-j@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 08:23:23 -0800 (PST)
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--- Robin Lee Powell
<rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org> wrote:
> 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
Yours but probably not xorxes'; McKay's plurals
are one reading of bunches.