This type of conflation has been coined ‘promiscuous corroboration’ by Rudiak-Gould (2012) when he discovered that Marshall Islanders use the word ‘climate’ to refer to many environmentally related issues, including climate, weather, as well as the environment and the cosmos in general. Therefore, during the interviews, the interviewer emphasized that the conversation would be about ah-kart in the context of climate change, and examples of other climate related phrases such as ‘global warming’ was also provided.