[Lexicog] Digest Number 546

Claire Bowern bowern at RICE.EDU
Fri May 12 14:39:59 UTC 2006


re prototypical birds, didn't the original prototype studies by Eleanor
Rosch involve birds? My memory of the study is that for speakers of US
English the (American) robin was identified as the most prototypical
bird, but speakers of British English had a different bird. 
Claire



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