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Re: logic vocabulary

From:Sally Caves <scaves@...>
Date:Thursday, December 23, 2004, 18:21
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From: "# 1" <salut_vous_autre@...>

> Remi Villatel wrote: > >>My idea: >> >>(WORD1) ! Noun ! Adjective ! Transitive verb ! Intrans. verb >>========================================================================= >>Stative ! girl ! typic of girl ! to give birth to ! to grow up >>------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>Active ! woman ! typic of woman ! to make a woman of ! to become a woman >>========================================================================= >> >>(WORD2) ! Noun ! Adjective ! Transitive verb ! Intrans. verb >>========================================================================= >>Stative ! boy ! typic of boy ! to give birth to ! to grow up >>------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>Active ! man ! typic of man ! to make a man of ! to become a man >>========================================================================= >> >>And probably an epicene word to avoid the other bias: "man" = "men & >>women". >> >>(WORD3) ! Noun =================... Stative ! child -----------------... >>Active ! adult/person =================... > > Even If I don't like to be treated of "prehistomacho" your idea is > probably > the most constructive i've received since I've post my idea.
I think Remi was kidding. He put a smiley face after it. And I suggested something like this, too, #1! Distributing the masculine and feminine characteristics on either side of your binary construction. But Remi's suggestion sure is elegant, isn't it!
> That's OK I'll nevermore make a distinction between male and female (If I > do > it another time I will receive an other ton of messages to tell it to > me...)
Just three! Ray, Sally, Remi. That may seem like a ton.
> I'll make the distinction with ages when it will concern people. > > Thank everybody for your ideas.
You're welcome! Sally