Re: Results of Poll by Email No. 18

Isn't the correct word in this situation "plurality"?
-M

Tim May wrote:
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> Generally speaking, it's my understanding that the word majority
> refers by default to an absolute majority only, so if the NAmericans
> have only a relative majority, they don't have a majority at all,
> they're just the largest individual minority.  Obviously this becomes
> more complex when one can form coalitions, thankfully not something we
> have to worry about here.
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> The New Oxford somehow fails to clarify this.  Does anyone have a
> conlang with an interesting way of covering this ground?  (I have no
> idea what LC-01 does, I'm still thinking about how to say "X is bigger
> than Y".)