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Example 22-188
Papa bilong em wok long karim em long
han
bilong em.
Papa
father
bilong
poss
em
3sg
wok
work
long
prep
karim
carry
em
3sg
long
prep
han
arm
bilong
poss
em.
3sg
His father was carrying him on his arm.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
nd
: Manus F14
Language:
Tok Pisin
by
Geoff P. Smith
and
Jeff Siegel
cite
Datapoints:
'Hand' and 'arm': Identity
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