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2016-12-01 11:47:00

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asher63
2016-12-01 11:47:00

Irregular Animal Words

It's interesting how widespread among languages it is to have completely different names for, for example: (1) the male and female of a species; (2) the young and mature; (3) wild and domesticated (or eaten as food); and (4) names for a group of an animal (terms of venery).

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Irregular Animal Words

Beverly Cleary, 1916 - 2021.

Tlön.

Genesis bibliography.

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