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Re: [wolfrunners] Re: Languages and SF/F (fwd)

From:<bjm10@...>
Date:Friday, August 25, 2000, 18:03
On Fri, 25 Aug 2000, Nik Taylor wrote:

> bjm10@CORNELL.EDU wrote: > > I would call a kangaroo by the word "kangaroo" > > Well, it is today. But the question was, what about if English speakers > had encountered a kangaroo without someone to give them the name.
"Australian Rabbit", kind of like the "Tasmanian Tiger".