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Example 8-193
banz
banz
band.
pl
a great many, a great deal
Comment:
This form does occur in naturalistic spoken "text" but it is marked here as naturalistic written because Cassidy & Le Page (1967: 25), which is the source of my data for the example, only have written sources as illustrative quotations.
Type:
naturalistic written
Source:
Cassidy et al. 1967
: 25
Language:
Jamaican
by
Joseph T. Farquharson
cite
Datapoints:
Syllable codas: Codas may be complex
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