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How do you form the 'north' and 'south' versions of 'occident' and 'orient'?
How does one correctly form the "north" and "south" forms for which occident and orient are "west" and "east"?
I found boreal and austral, but those look like adjectives and I'm after the nouns.
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What is the act of self-referencing?
Ok, so something can be self-referencing.
"This sentence contains thirty-eight letters."
or
"This is not a pipe."
But what is "doing that" called?
Along the lines of how self-deprecating is ...