The origin of language and logic

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THE ORIGIN OF LANGUAGE AND LOGIC By Ion Carstoiu Homo erectus-homo sapiens-homo sapiens sapiens-homo logicus. „SKY”:day,god,1,I,blue,to cover, hight, in, tree, skin, bark, clothes, underclothes, coat, cloud, shade, to thunder, cavity, (to)hollow, to dig, channel, spoon, decanter, ring, anus, vessel, fire, to hold, father, stone. „SUN”: round, wheel, bead, ball, pot, bean, house, mudhut, room, villa, village, town, fence, centre, globe, link, chain, handcuffs, circle, clod, string, leaf, fruits (apple, apricot, tomato, sweet cherry), mushroom, mustard, millet, peas, pellet, bulb, elbow, coin, flower, water, lake, sea, to see, drum, ear, island, knee, heel, ankle, navel, mouth, throat, vein, to speak, word, bread, hominy, to play, field, book; weapons: arrow, pole, bow, sword, spear, gun, stick > war-peace; length of sun ray: hair, thread, row, series, finger, tooth, bullet, penis, snake, river; colour: yellow, gold, red, flame, blood, wound, wine; temperature: warm, fire, hot, to boil, spark, summer, dust, sand, flour, ash, to drink, stove, dry; numbers: 3, 20, 1, alone, orphan, poor; animals: mouse, rat, dog, cat, horse, wolf, bear, fox, sheep, goat, ox, ant, lion, squirrel, swine, hare, camel, elephant, hedgehog, fish, beetle, flea, frog, locust, kangaroo, saw, comb, to eat, to gnaw, life, goodbad, blame, sin, son, child, he, boy, cub, chick; verbs / actions: to throw, to sow, to hit, to move, to save, to go, foot, leg, road ,,to jump, to rise, east, birth, Christmas, to hope ,,to help, to laugh, to work, slave, servant, to bite, fly; sun is up, high, to grow, green, grass, big, mountain, hill, branch, old-new, to command, to think, to lead, king, emperor; sun is beautiful, holy, wise, clean, bright, brilliant, to wash, soap, light, lamp; heart, to love-to hate, to live, living, alive-to kill, dead, truth; multitude of sun rays: crowd, people, regiment, folk, group, heap, swarm, flock, flight; to spin, to whirl round, to turn, to roll, to win, to want, to desire, thief; and, with, who, near, husband, friend-enemy; woman, sister, eye, egg, whore, deaf. „EARTH”: you, 2, man, mother, against, to give, dark. See Confuzia cer-soare (Confusion sky-sun). See also Pasi in universul cunoasterii, Craiova, 2001 (Steps in the Universe of Knowledge), Sun in world languages, The word sun in all languages by Slava Novikov, Vitebsk.


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