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Antidual of paired body-part terms
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Example 11-62:
Dei chop aaf den han or dei get ded.
Dei
3pl
chop
chop
aaf
off
den
3pl
.
poss
han
hand
or
or
dei
3pl
get
get
ded.
dead
They chop off their hand/hands or they get themselves killed.
Source:
nd
Example 11-63:
wan fut
wan
art
.
indf
fut
foot
a foot/leg
Source:
Holm 1978
: Appendix
Example 11-64:
wan han
wan
art
.
indf
han
hand
a hand/arm
Source:
Holm 1978
: Appendix
Example 11-65:
wan yai
wan
art
.
indf
yai
eye
an eye
Source:
Holm 1978
: Appendix
Example 11-66:
wan nuoz huol
wan
art
.
indf
nuoz
nose
huol
hole
a nostril
Source:
Holm 1978
: Appendix
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Nicaraguan Creole English
by
Angela Bartens
cite
Language:
Nicaraguan Creole English
Feature:
Antidual of paired body-part terms
Source:
Own knowledge
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