considering eliminating plurals from my ontology and replacing them with the multiplenesses of things. kind of like the sizes of things
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in the desert. the sand grain is very multiply instantiated here. the thing is very multiply here-sand-grain-instantiated
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it is very here-today-multiple raindropwise
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Replying to @VesselOfSpirit
English used to have frequentative suffixes -le and -er for this. Crackle = a multiple crack. Dribble = a multiple drip. Patter = a multiple pat. (People = a multiple person?)
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Replying to @AlleleOfGene
we can just use "multi-" now
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