Eskimo words for snow

Arnold Zwicky zwicky at STANFORD.EDU
Sun Feb 26 13:56:30 UTC 2012


from Christopher Walker on Facebook:

Listening again to the first act of Rimsky-Korsakov's Snegurochka..., in honor of the return of the snow. "Snegurochka" is one of the "FIFTY WORDS FOR SNOW" in "THE ESKIMO LANGUAGE" <cackle, wheeze>

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