▲ 63 ▼ How different countries and languages represent barking dog sound in words (thelemmy.club) submitted 2 months ago by Innerworld@lemmy.world to c/linguistics@mander.xyz 21 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] pageflight@piefed.social 11 points 2 months ago (5 children) Fun! Source article also covers meows. permalink fedilink source hideshow 10 child comments replies: [–] morto@piefed.social 3 points 2 months ago Interesting how the cat sound is almost the same in most languages, but the dog sound varies a lot permalink fedilink source parent [–] kungen@feddit.nu 3 points 2 months ago How did they get it so wrong? "Mjan" doesn't even exist in Swedish, it should be mjau. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Anti_Iridium@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago Thank you! permalink fedilink source parent [–] SubArcticTundra@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 months ago Well the Korean dogs seem to be meowing as is permalink fedilink source parent [–] Innerworld@lemmy.world [S] 0 points 2 months ago Good find! Thanks permalink fedilink source parent
[–] morto@piefed.social 3 points 2 months ago Interesting how the cat sound is almost the same in most languages, but the dog sound varies a lot permalink fedilink source parent
[–] kungen@feddit.nu 3 points 2 months ago How did they get it so wrong? "Mjan" doesn't even exist in Swedish, it should be mjau. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SubArcticTundra@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 months ago Well the Korean dogs seem to be meowing as is permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Innerworld@lemmy.world [S] 0 points 2 months ago Good find! Thanks permalink fedilink source parent