Re: New Arvorec words
From: | Yoon Ha Lee <yl112@...> |
Date: | Friday, May 25, 2001, 5:08 |
On Fri, 25 May 2001, Nik Taylor wrote:
> Dan Jones wrote:
> > My sister's a lesbian, I'm a poof- the whole family is gay! (actually,
> > I don't have a sister)
> >
> > ObConlangQuestion: How would you express this in your conlangs?
Chevraqis doesn't have a word for homosexual or heterosexual. They have
words for "mother" and "father" in the biological sense, but "parent" in
the, well, parenting sense, and "partner." <thinking> I bet there might
be some military slang, though, come to think of it.
YHL