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Re: [lojban] Re: COI, UI (was Re: cfari)

To: Jorge Llamb� <jjllambias2000@yahoo.com.ar>
Subject: Re: [lojban] Re: COI, UI (was Re: cfari)
From: "John Cowan" <jcowan@reutershealth.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2003 14:45:18 -0500
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Jorge Llamb��)B�as scripsit:

> > I've never heard 'the usual talk'.  You mean things like "li pa re
> > my" for 12 meters?
> 
> Right. But 12 meters is {lo mitre be li pare}.

Alas, no; it designates something 12 meters long, not 12 meters as
a quantity.  That problem is still unsolved, leading to the kludge
li paremy.

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John Cowan  jcowan@reutershealth.com  www.ccil.org/~cowan  www.reutershealth.com
"If I have not seen as far as others, it is because giants were standing
on my shoulders."
        --Hal Abelson

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