From: Rick McCallister
Message: 53257
Date: 2008-02-15
> --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "fournet.arnaud"____________________________________________________________________________________
> <fournet.arnaud@...>
> wrote:
> >
> > What is this 35 word list ?
> >
> > It might be fun.
>
> It's a list of 35 very stable (resistant to
> borrowing and loss)
> lexical items. Apparently there's a better list of
> 50 but i don't
> remember where I saw it. Have fun:
>
> blood
> bone
> die
> dog
> ear
> egg
> eye
> fire
> fish
> full
> give
> hand
> horn
> I
> know
> louse
> moon
> name
> new
> nose
> one
> salt
> stone
> sun
> tail
> this
> thou
> tongue
> tooth
> two
> water
> what
> who
> wind
> year
>
>
>