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Re: They _don't_ have a word for it!

From:David Peterson <digitalscream@...>
Date:Wednesday, August 29, 2001, 4:06
Many of my non-urbanized languages lack a word for "tree", since all such languages
also lack a word for (or a cognitive model for) the concept we all refer to as
"tree".

-David