Jan 8, 2008
Greenland: Island of Melting Traditions
“There's one, over there, over there!”
Greenlandic has 49 words for snow and ice. Photos by Sony Stark Greenland: Island of Melting Traditions By Sony Stark Greenlandic is an Inuit language that fewer than 60,000 people speak. via Readuponit
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“Hix Nix Stix Pix” Joined: Jan 31, 2008 Comments: 15 Eugene, Oregon ISP: Portland, OR |
Does Greenlandic have 49 words for snow and ice? Greenlandic is not Eskimo, yet I wonder if maybe the same sort of idea is at work; see: http://www.fiu.edu/~thompsop/money/introducti...
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