A Little Lexicon Of Love

A Little Lexicon of LoveAmong Certain primitive tribes, even today, the men and women speak separate languages, members of one sex being strictly forbidden to utter or learn the language of the other. Since these same tribes procreate in great abundance, we can assume that courtships, complete with the equivalents of sweet nothings and passionate vows, are carried on in pantomime, like the game of charades.In more sophisticated societies, although the two sexes speak the same language (more or l...