Language Matters | When we say panda, we think big, black and white, not small and red. Why?
- Posted on December 15, 2024
- By South China Morning Post
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Language Matters | When we say panda, we think big, black and white, not small and red. Why?
‘Panda’, probably of Tibetan origin, was first applied to the red panda. Say it now and it’s taken to mean the black-and-white giant panda.
