Herman Miller eskrïremä:
> >Blessed Jorthel, I hope not Herman. Spiders in "kwich'tip"? Aieee...
>
> Mizarians don't eat anything that eats other animals, so there wouldn't be
> spiders in "kwich'tip".
That's a relief.
> The broad category of "kwich'ik" includes lots of
> insects they wouldn't eat, like mantises and cockroaches (the Chispa word
> for cockroach in fact translates as "disgusting insect"). Actually, it
> would make sense for them to have a distinct word for "edible insect", but
> I don't know of one.
Looks like we're all finding things we need to do with our conlangs.
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