Mark P. Line scripsit:
> Actually, Piraha is much freakier than the article in _Science_ lets on.
> Also, there may be a reason for much of the freakiness in Piraha that has
> nothing to do with Sapir-Whorf relativity:
This is beyond freaky. I strongly suspect that the Pirahã have
some kind of inbred genetic defect: maybe not SLI but something like it.
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