On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 5:54 PM, Ben Caplan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Under your style of parsing, a sentence like > Points are a currency. (R2179) > would be interpreted as "'Points' is defined to mean a currency."
No, this sentence is more analogous: A point is an entity that is a currency. If this sentence were in effect, it would be absolutely reasonable to conclude that any currency is a point.
