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'Body hair' and 'feather'
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Differentiation
Example 23-173:
i pulum wan hea long leg blong hem
i
agr
pulum
pull
wan
indf
hea
hair
long
loc
leg
leg
blong
poss
hem
3sg
She pulled a hair from her leg.
Example 23-174:
oli wokem long feda
oli
agr
wokem
work
long
loc
feda
feather
[They] make it out of feathers.
Example 23-175:
gras blong ae
gras
grass
blong
of
ae
eye
eyebrow/eyelash
Source:
Crowley 1995
: 87
Confidence:
Intermediate
Language:
Bislama
by
Miriam Meyerhoff
cite
Language:
Bislama
Feature:
'Body hair' and 'feather'
Source:
Own knowledge
Crowley 1995
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