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Antidual of paired body-part terms
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Example 30-62:
Algen ki ten un odju ségu ê kololu.
Algen
somebody
ki=ten
comp
=have
un=odju
one=eye
ségu
blind
ê
be
kololu.
kololu
Somebody who is blind on one eye is called "kololu".
German:
Jemanden, der auf einem Auge blind ist, nennt man "kololu".
Source:
Brüser et al. 2002
: s.v. kololu
Confidence:
Certain
Language:
Cape Verdean Creole of Santiago
by
Jürgen Lang
cite
Language:
Cape Verdean Creole of Santiago
Feature:
Antidual of paired body-part terms
Source:
Lang 1991
: 15
;
Lang et al. 2012
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