Re: My languages
| From: | Adam Walker <dreamertwo@...> |
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| Date: | Saturday, December 1, 2001, 5:23 |
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>From: Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...>
>Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2001 23:03:35 -0500
>
>If they're non-communicative, yes. I never claimed that they were a
>Utopian society. :-)
>
>Actually, there are some dialects that are even more restrictive on what
>"sentient" means. Namely, "free adult", so that children (even speaking
>children) and slaves are not classified as sentient.
>
>Incidentally, one word for "slave" literally means "half-person"
>
Ooee! The Kassi are cuddly folk aren't they! ;-) Unfortunately, this
thread has taken a rather conCULTURal turn. Are you on that list? If so we
could move ther thread there and continue exploring the <Darth Vader voice>
Dark Side </DVv> of our concultures. I know lots of nasty things about the
Graavguurdaan. Like castration as population control.
Adam
>--
>"There's no such thing as 'cool'. Everyone's just a big dork or nerd,
>you just have to find people who are dorky the same way you are." -
>overheard
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