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<div dir="auto">I definitely read {porgh mIw} as "bodily function". And while we do often categorize body parts in terms of function we wind up with very different lists when we list bodily functions and body organs.</div>
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<div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif" style="font-size:11pt" color="#000000"><b>From:</b> tlhIngan-Hol <tlhingan-hol-bounces@lists.kli.org> on behalf of Will Martin <willmartin2@mac.com><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, January 28, 2022 4:21:24 PM<br>
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<b>Subject:</b> Re: [tlhIngan Hol] expressing "body parts" {'ay'Du'} or {'ay'mey}</font>
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<div class="PlainText">If you want a generic term for “organ” before Okrand gives us actual vocabulary for it, you might lean towards use of {porgh mIw}, since organs tend to be defined as much for their function as for their location or shape or any other
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{porgh mIw peSwI’Du’} ~= “organs”?<br>
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> On Jan 28, 2022, at 4:17 PM, SuStel <sustel@trimboli.name> wrote:<br>
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> On 1/28/2022 4:09 PM, Steven Boozer wrote:<br>
>> As Lieven pointed out, {reD} is a non-body part word used for a body part thing:<br>
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>> (qepHom 2021): "The word {reD} can be used to refer to the (left or right) side of a body, but it is not a body part."<br>
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> Well, sure. My left side is not a body part, even in English. The term "body part" doesn't just mean "part of the body"; it means a specific organ or structure.<br>
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