You might be interested in the concept of 'basic-level categories' which would make a good companion to the 'middle distance' and would provide more examples. Well treated in Lakoff's 'Women, Fire and Dangerous Things' that also explores the consequences.
You might be interested in the concept of 'basic-level categories' which would make a good companion to the 'middle distance' and would provide more examples. Well treated in Lakoff's 'Women, Fire and Dangerous Things' that also explores the consequences.
I thought the cat pictures would be like this: <https://xkcd.com/26/>.
Haha, I'd forgotten about that xkcd but yes they should be!
Love this.