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<p>Dear all, I am not sure this was mentioned, but the discussion about naming life forms (plant, animals) as it took place in the late 1970s/early 1980s, inspired by Berlin & Kay's work on color terms, may be relevant. Here are some titles about animal life
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<p>Hunn, Eugene S. 1976. Toward a Perceptual Model of Folk Biological Classification. <em>American Ethnologist </em>3:508-524.</p>
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<p>Brown, Cecil H. 1979. Folk Zoological Life-Forms: their universality and growth. <em>American Anthropologist</em>81(4):791 - 817</p>
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<p>Brown, Cecil H. 1982. Folk Zoological Life-Forms and Linguistic Marking. <em>Journal of </em><em><em>Et</em>hnobiology.</em>2(1): 95-112 </p>
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<p>Brown, Cecil H. 1984. <em>Language and Living Things: Uniformities in Folk Classification and Naming,</em><em> </em>New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press 1984. </p>
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<p>Brown, Cecil H. 1986. The growth of ethnobiological nomenclature. <em>Current Anthropology</em> 27(1): 1-19.<br>
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