Re: [lojban] Re: [jboske] RE: Anything but tautologies

[John Cowan <cowan@ccil.org>]

Jorge Llambias scripsit:

> A set of people cannot carry a log, a mass of people can.
> The question is, can a sequence of people carry a log?
> 
> It is a reasonable question, because Lojban provides articles
> for sets and for masses, but not for sequences, so sequences
> will have to be a subtype of one of those.

Why so?  Perhaps one cannot use an article directly, but must use
a LUhA.

But if you insist on an article, I guess le'i works better for me
than lei.

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John Cowan           http://www.ccil.org/~cowan              cowan@ccil.org
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that they learned of elves in the days when all the world was wonderful.
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