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And Rosta scripsit:
> I think there must have been confusion about this at some time, though,
> because we have all that "is an amount of" in the gismu definitions,
> which is unnecessary but seems to imply that at some time the idea
> was that lo *does* force a countable interpretation on the predicate.
I think it does force individuality in all but a few cases where another
ontological type is given. And even there, loi or lo'i just wrap the given type
in a mass or set respectively.
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