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Language:
Early Sranan
Parameter:
'Hear' and 'smell'
Examples
Mi no smeri wan santi na da zoepe.
Mi
1sg
no
neg
smeri
smell
wan
a
sani
thing
na
loc
da
det
.
sg
supu.
soup
I don't smell anything in the soup.
Dutch:
Myn Heer ik ruik niemendal aan de Soep. [op.cit.]
See
van Dyk ca. 1765
: 61
Takki myki mi jerri.
Taki
speak
meki
make
mi
1sg
yere.
hear
Speak, let me hear (it).
Dutch:
Spreek op, laat ik hooren. [op.cit.]
See
van Dyk ca. 1765
: 65
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