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Re: Shady Austronesian Linguistics (Waponi Woo dept.)

From:Barry Garcia <barry_garcia@...>
Date:Tuesday, July 18, 2000, 5:41
CONLANG@LISTSERV.BROWN.EDU writes:
> Coconuts and more coconuts. Useful palm trees. Sugarcane (rum!!). >Breadfuit (yuck). Lots of good fish. Tasty grubs (better if cooked, I'm >told). Taro, yam, sweet potato. Pigs and dogs. Clothing made of bark >cloth, not as scratchy as it sounds (could be used as paper too, >probably).
Dont forget Pandanus, twin hulled outriggers, or just outriggers.... corals, sand...atolls (well if there are any nearby....) grasses for weaving mats and baskets..... _________________________________________________________ This ain't a yes, this ain't a no, just do your thang, we'll see how it goes