Re: left and right

On 4/4/08, Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...> wrote:
>
> Guys, it was just an example!  Nobody claimed that "to the north" was
> used instead of "to my right" universally!
>
> All Josh meant is that a local Madagascan would not describe someone
> as being "to their right"; they would instead use whichever compass
> direction corresponds to their right at that point in time - FOR
> EXAMPLE, "to the north".

That is what I meant, of course. Sorry for the confusion. I should have said
"for example" in the first place!

Josh