Re: Re: The two lo'es (was: essentials of a gadri system)

John Cowan <[email protected]> Fri, 8 Aug 2003 16:09:29 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.science.linguistics.lojban.jboske
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And Rosta scripsit:

> > So'e, despite its keyword, is not statistical. It is simply a vague
> > number less than so'a and more than so'i.
> 
> So *you* say! Founder intent is totally in conflict with usage &
> documentation.

Usage maybe (the Ancient Keyword Evil), but not documentation. CLL makes
this point clearly: "most" does not mean "a majority of".

> Plus we *need* a word for "most": it's so useful.

Good. Go invent one on your own time.

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