Hah! I hadn't thought of that. It's a story in the second year textbook. It's supposed to be a South American myth I think. It's really weird. But maybe the r/l thing is why it was included. ::admires your SMRT::
Also? I am a crazy gay foreigner! Wheee!
Although, if we go by the definition of queer=breaking societal norms, then gaijin are *definitely* queer, and one could argue that the study of English and internationalization are OH MY GOD STOP IT BRAIN!
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Date: 2005-11-16 10:44 pm (UTC)Hah! I hadn't thought of that. It's a story in the second year textbook. It's supposed to be a South American myth I think. It's really weird. But maybe the r/l thing is why it was included. ::admires your SMRT::
Also? I am a crazy gay foreigner! Wheee!
Although, if we go by the definition of queer=breaking societal norms, then gaijin are *definitely* queer, and one could argue that the study of English and internationalization are OH MY GOD STOP IT BRAIN!