Polysemy of "long"

From:	Sanghyeon Seo <sanxiyn@...>
Date:	Tuesday, August 23, 2005, 0:27

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English word "long" or Han ideograph 長 may mean either "long in
distance" or "long in time". As I don't know much about other
languages, is this polysemy common? Which languages distinguish two?

Seo Sanghyeon

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