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Example 65-48
Сичаса мала мала лаботай.
Siʧasa mala mala labotaj.
Siʧasa
now
mala
small
mala
small
labotaj.
work
I have some small work right now.
Comment:
This was originally published in Vrubel (1931).
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Perekhvalskaya 2008
: 226
Language:
Chinese Pidgin Russian
by
Elena Perekhvalskaya
cite
Datapoints:
Functions of reduplication: Attenuating function
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