Re: Láadan and woman's speak

Marcus Smith wrote:
> If I remember right, animates were split between Gender 1 and Gender 2.  Most
> birds are 2 but some are 1, most insects are 1 but some are 2, etc.  Quite
> interesting.
Yeah, something like that, but generally, other than birds, most
animates were in Gender 1.  There were also some association, like
fishing-spear was in gender 1, due to birds being there, and dangerous
plants and insects are in gender 2.

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