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Re: VMs: Welsh/Cornish
Jacques Guy wrote:
Piraha (three vowels, seven consonants in the men's speech,
six consonants only in the women's)
Could you expand on this a little? Do women have a different vocabulary
in Piraha, or do they replace the "men-only" consonant with a different
one? Or do they just have to choose their words carefully? Is it some
kind of a tabu?
Bruce
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