Re: Re : Re: Fw: irregular conlangs

Lassailly@aol.com writes:
>all asian languages i know do have such counters.
>in "Bluff Your Way in Japan" - very funny and very true -
>Robert Ainsley lists the japanese counters that (bluffing) way :
I think all that isolation made the Japanese bored so they created all of
those odd counters to occupy the time :).

Anyway, as far as I know, Tagalog does not have specific counters like
Japanese does.

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