Many Words for One Concept (was: Interesting Words)

Elliott Lash wrote:

> Anyway, I'm wondering about that age old 'language myth' about the many words for
> snow in Eskimo. Now of course I know this is untrue, but, does anyone have a
> language with a similar group of words with related meanings?
The Antelope clan is known to be a gregarious folk priding themselves on
their savoir-vivre.  Incidentally, their language Obrenje distinguishes
at least 8 types of kissing.  (=D


-- Christian Thalmann

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