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Female and male animals
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Postposed sex-denoting word Frequency: 50.0%
Example 28-193:
fenmama, fenpapa, fentoko
feni-mama,
bird-mother
feni-papa,
bird-father
feni-toko
bird-child
female bird, male bird, baby bird
Source:
Kouwenberg 1994
: 269
Confidence:
Very certain
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Preposed sex-denoting word Frequency: 50.0%
Example 28-194:
mama feni, papa feni
mama
mother
feni,
bird
papa
father
feni
bird
female bird, male bird
Source:
Kouwenberg 1994
: 269
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Berbice Dutch
by
Silvia Kouwenberg
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Language:
Berbice Dutch
Feature:
Female and male animals
Source:
Kouwenberg 1994
: 266-271
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