Re: Heyas all!
| From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
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| Date: | Sunday, March 28, 1999, 1:44 |
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Trace Erin Kern wrote:
> Good point. Biology more than culture shapes what sounds a language
> possesses.
Well, actually my point was that even a Human people could violate those
prejudices. As Tom (?) pointed out, Latin is a rather gentle-sounding
language, and yet the Romans were a militaristic people.
> I understood half of what you just said. <sheepish grin>
My apologies, I realize I probably used more technical language than
necessary.
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