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Early Sranan
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Female and male animals
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Preposed sex-denoting word
Example 1-269:
dago; manndago; umandago
dagu;
dog
mandagu;
male.dog
umadagu
female.dog
dog; male dog; bitch
German:
ein Hund [op.cit.]
Source:
Schumann 1783
: 26
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Early Sranan
by
Margot C. van den Berg
and
Adrienne Bruyn
cite
Language:
Early Sranan
Feature:
Female and male animals
Source:
Bruyn 1989
;
van den Berg 2003
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