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Other languages, often regarded as more "primitive" than English, have highly evolved vocabularies for denoting family relationships, so that a single word can denote, say, one's maternal grandfather's sister.
And remember: When soldiers go from training camps to actual war, things get more primitive, not less.
The first nicknames were apparently primitive aliases.
At a time when early Roman and other Latin tribes were still primitive, Etruscan society — itself savage in many respects — was also aristocratic and highly sophisticated.
In recent congressional testimony, Alexander began her litany of the NEA's good works with "important folk arts projects like the one sponsored by the Alabama Folklife Association to publish and document primitive Baptist hymns."