Example 61-5
lo side
this side OR: that side
- Comment:
- The meanings 'this' versus 'that' for lo may be expressed tonally by some speakers (low tone for 'this' and high tone for 'that'). Less proficient speakers may rely on accompanying hand gestures to clarify meaning. Side in this example is a loanword from English.
- Type:
- naturalistic spoken
- Source:
- Adendorff 1995: 183