Re: Monkies and Monkeys (was Re: conculture)
| From: | Herman Miller <hmiller@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, November 16, 2001, 4:37 |
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On Thu, 15 Nov 2001 08:45:30 -0500, Muke Tever
<alrivera@...> wrote:
>But it's usually trying to be 'chipmunk', them untailed squirrels that Disney's
>Chip and Dale are theoretically examples of (and ISTR that the most chipmonking
>I've seen was from the fans of those cartoons...)
Chipmunks do have tails; their most distinctive feature is the stripes
around their eyes and on their back. An alternative Tirèlhat word for
"chipmunk" is "veric" ["vE4Its], which means "stripey" (the usual word for
"chipmunk" is "kittari" ["kIt:a4I]).
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