There Are More Than 600 Languages in Australia, None of Them Have a Word for Time.

There are more than 600 aboriginal languages in australia, none of them have a word for time. Time is not part of their concept. There is no past, present or future unfolding because creation is constantly re creating. It is like a i its emerging from the dream time and coming into reality and folding back into the dream time again. So they had an animistic, in that sense, a approach. They believed there was nothing independing on which part of australia you're in.

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