Re: [lojban] termsets

[Invent Yourself <xod@thestonecutters.net>]

On Fri, 6 Sep 2002, Jorge Llambias wrote:

> ze'a lo cacra be li pimu: "for half an hour"
> ve'a lo kramu be li re: "throughout two acres"
> za lo mentu be li mu: "five minutes ago" or "five minutes from now"
> va lo minli be li ci: "three miles away"



This being so straightforward, why do you suppose the Book issues termsets
as the only way to make magnitudes explicit?




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