Re: French (was Re: Re: Optimum number of symbols)

Christophe Grandsire nevesht:
>
>Strangely enough, I have already decided that in Maggel, a language full of
>excentricities, ships will be masculine, and that the word "captain" will
>actually be a compound meaning "ship's wife" and keeping the gender of the
>word "wife" :)))) , that's to say feminine, even though most captains are
>male :))
>
In Haida(Pacific Northwest), the head of a community is called the the 'town
mother', almost always male. i under that one Bantu nation uses a similar
term.


-Wayne Chevrier


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