Quote of the day
The Chinese seemed to be mourning Mao in a heartfelt fashion. But I wondered how many of their tears were genuine. People had practiced acting to such a degree that they confused it with their true feelings.
Daniel Everett

Born: July 26, 1951 (age 74)
Bio: Daniel Leonard Everett is an American linguist and author best known for his study of the Amazon Basin's Pirahã people and their language.
Known for:
- Language: The Cultural Tool (2012)
- Linguistic Fieldwork: A Student Guide (2012)






