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Language:
Chinese Pidgin English
Parameter:
'Green' and 'blue'
References
Anonymous 1860
: 160
;
Tong 1862
: VI.13
Examples
忌連地布力地椏鏬合吉
Green tea black tea alla hap got.
Green
green
tea
tea
black
black
tea
tea
alla
all
hap
have
got.
got
I have both green and black tea.
See
Tong 1862
: VI.13
[...] that blue all same before time; litty that led colour [...]
[...]
[...]
that
dem
blue
blue
all
all
same
same
before
before
time;
time
litty
little
that
dem
led
red
colour
colour
[...]
[...]
[...] the blue one like (I used) before; the one with a little red colour [...].
See
Anonymous 1860
: 160
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