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Re: Measurements in conlangs

From:Herman Miller <hmiller@...>
Date:Sunday, October 4, 1998, 23:39
On Sun, 4 Oct 1998 13:34:07 +0800, Christophe Grandsire
<Christophe.Grandsire@...> wrote:

> Just a question after the problem of prefixes in measurements: =
does
>anyone in conlangs use the prefixes for measures, or another system? Do =
your
>conlangs use only a translation of the metric system (with the prefixes >deci-, kilo-, etc.) or do they mostly use invented systems of measures?
Olaetyan has: 10^-6: ka- 0.001: mi- 0.01: ra- 0.1: try- 10: xyr- 100: pro- 1,000: niz- 10^6: ce- 10^9: khace-