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Example 75-278
Ekoshpi kahkiyaw kiikishkamwak, lii gros reuban dan leu zhveu.
Ekoshpi
then
kahkiyaw
all
kii-kishkam-w-ak,
pst
-wear-3-
pl
lii
pl
gros
big.
f
reuban
ribbon
dan
loc
leu
3pl
.
poss
zhveu.
hair
At that time they wore everything, big ribbons in their hair.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Fleury 2007
Language:
Michif
by
Peter Bakker
cite
Datapoints:
'Body hair' and 'feather': Differentiation
Syllable onsets: Onsets at most moderately complex
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