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'Finger' and 'toe'
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Example 2-291:
Fa mi broko mi finga, mi no man knopo mi empi.
Fa
because
mi
I
broko
break
mi
my
finga,
finger
mi
I
no
neg
man
can
knopo
button
mi
my
empi.
shirt
Because I broke my finger, I cannot button my shirt.
Source:
Wilner 2007
: 76
Example 2-292:
futu-finga
futu-finga
foot-finger
toe
Source:
Wilner 2007
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Sranan
by
Donald Winford
and
Ingo Plag
cite
Language:
Sranan
Feature:
'Finger' and 'toe'
Source:
Wilner 2007
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