From: | Charles <catty@...> |
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Date: | Thursday, September 16, 1999, 21:03 |
From Http://Members.Aol.Com/Lassailly/Tunuframe.Html wrote:> > Heh, I just remembered that I read in _The Language Instinct_ by Steven > > Pinker that the word for dog in a certain Australian Aboriginal language is > > <dog> :)> and i learned today that panini's sanskrit root "bharv" means "to gulp".Shouldn't that rather be "un-gulp"? Scribe's error, probably. In the Val dialect of English, the final "v" becomes "f".