[Lexicog] Prototypical "white"

Fritz Goerling Fritz_Goerling at SIL.ORG
Sat May 20 00:05:54 UTC 2006


Malians call them "red-ears." 

 

Fritz Goerling

 

 

Nahuatl speakers call Caucasians "red-faces".

--David Tuggy

shenanzhu at yahoo.com wrote: 

It may be interesting to note that Mongols consider Caucasians "yellow". 

-Andrew

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