Book 12. (7 results) Beasts of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 2 | 640 | The View more quotes about gorean">Gorean tends to think more of them as being objects of a certain sort, rather than objects of a certain sort with a particular location. |
| 2 | 641 | In a sense, English does, too, for the expression 'berg' is simple German for 'mountain', and the expression 'iceberg', then, is a composite word which, literally translated would yield 'ice mountain' or 'mountain of ice'. |
| 2 | 642 | 'Berg', of course, in actual German, would be capitalized, for it is a noun. |
| 2 | 643 | Interestingly, Goreans, although they do not capitalize all nouns do capitalize many more of them than would be capitalized in, say, English or French. |
| 2 | 644 | Sometimes context determines capitalization. |
| 2 | 645 | Languages are diverse and interesting, idiosyncratic and fascinating. |
| 2 | 646 | I will generally use the expression 'iceberg' for it is easier for me to do so. |
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The Gorean tends to think more of them as being objects of a certain sort, rather than objects of a certain sort with a particular location.
In a sense, English does, too, for the expression 'berg' is simple German for 'mountain', and the expression 'iceberg', then, is a composite word which, literally translated would yield 'ice mountain' or 'mountain of ice'.
'Berg', of course, in actual German, would be capitalized, for it is a noun.
Interestingly, Goreans, although they do not capitalize all nouns do capitalize many more of them than would be capitalized in, say, English or French.
Sometimes context determines capitalization.
Languages are diverse and interesting, idiosyncratic and fascinating.
I will generally use the expression 'iceberg' for it is easier for me to do so.
- (Beasts of Gor)