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Example 12-280
Grouper, snapper, yeah - all kind of fish - turpid [?] - turpid [?] is a fish - uh - it's yellow, purple,
blue
- blue - it get a little streak of pink, yeah.
[...]
[...]
all
all
kind
kind[
pl
]
of
of
fish
fish
-
turpid
turpid
[?]
[?]
[...]
[...]
is
cop
a
art
fish
fish
[...]
[...]
it's
3sg
.
n
.
sbj
.
cop
yellow,
yellow
purple,
purple
blue
blue
[...].
[...]
[...] it's yellow, purple, and blue [...].
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Own sociolinguistic interviews
Language:
Bahamian Creole
by
Stephanie Hackert
cite
Datapoints:
'Green' and 'blue': Differentiation
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