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>From: Robin Lee Powell <lojban-out@lojban.org>
> > >Is there another way to achieve explicit magnitudes?
> >
> > Yes. Interval magnitudes with VEhA and ZEhA, displacement magnitudes
> > with VA and ZA.
>
>Those aren't very explicit, unless you mean using those as sumtcita for
>the explicit info.

Yes, that's what I meant. For example:

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"

mu'o mi'e xorxes



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