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To: Thorild Selen <thorild@update.uu.se>
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Subject: Re: [lojban] centripetality: subset vs component
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From: PILCH Hartmut <phm@A2E.DE>

> Does anyone have a good suggestion for how to talk about centuries
> and decades in lojban?

what about something corresponding to the x in 

"the years 17xx" 
"the years 170x" 

-phm