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Story: The reason why the ostrich does not click

Title

The reason why the ostrich does not click

Collection

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

Summary

The reason why the Ostrich is represented as speaking without making use of click. By /han≠kass’o (L VIII.-30. 8628 rev. and 8629 rev., note). The ostrich does not click because its tongue is not long.

Comments

1) This story is found in Book VIII-30

Contributors

|han≠kass'o (Klein Jantje) (VIII)

Date

July 1879

Categories

Plants and animals, History (Early Race)

Keywords

ostrich (its speech) , ostrich (reason why it does not click) , ostrich (its tongue does not allow it to click) , ostrich (its call) , ostrich (females call) , ostrich (when the Ostrich was human) , ostrich (when it was one of the Early Race) , Early Race (or the First Bushmen) , Early Race (and the speech of animals) , Early Race (and the speech of the ostrich) , Early Race (when the Ostrich was human) , Early Race (the reason why the ostrich does not click) , clicks (and the speech of animals) , clicks (accounting for) , clicks (why the ostrich does not) , speech (of the ostrich) , speech (the reason why the ostrich does not click)

Story Pages

8628v-8629v

Page Images

Image File: A2_1_105_08629.JPG

Book: BC_151_A2_1_105

Image File: A2_1_105_08630.JPG

Book: BC_151_A2_1_105