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> Why would it exclude Pirahã stories? Because they analyzed "thousands of novels." There are no Pirahã novels. The point I was trying to make is that the samp
by sdrothrock 8y ago
> Why would it exclude Pirahã stories?
Because they analyzed "thousands of novels." There are no Pirahã novels. The point I was trying to make is that the sample set of 1700 novels, most likely from a Western tradition, is laughably small to claim it applies to "every story in the world."