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A society with a limited language can be more informative than one would think. Based on the tidbits of information given about the Tagoman tribe's, of Australia, language one could deduce quite a few things. First, from their words for terrain and rain, I presume that they live inland, perhaps in the plains or rolling hills, somewhat like ones in the North-Central part of the United States, and are a generally agricultural civilization, based on …

…possibilities. First, they are extremely peaceful, friendly, and against war. They are very artistic. Additionally, this society's word for praise translates to peacemaker. This backs up the assertion of peaceful people, and also concurs that they associate a great deal of respect with being a diplomat. Lastly, they believe in the creed of the Three Musketeers, "All for one, and one for all." This is backed up by their words for leader all being plural.