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Tok Pisin
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Female and male animals
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Postposed sex-denoting word
Example 22-198:
Tupla kamap wanpla
dok man
na wanpla
dok meri
.
Tupla
3du
kamap
become
wan-pla
one-
mod
dok
dog
man
man
na
and
wan-pla
one-
mod
dok
dog
meri.
woman
The two turned into a male and a female dog.
Source:
nd
: Manus F14
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Tok Pisin
by
Geoff P. Smith
and
Jeff Siegel
cite
Language:
Tok Pisin
Feature:
Female and male animals
Source:
Own knowledge
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