Datapoint Sri Lanka Portuguese/Savvy

The pronunciations saba and sava are both found. A few other items also exhibit b/v variation, but more generally the two sounds contrast.

Values

A savvy word exists

Example 41-67:
osiirsu fiiyapa portugees nukusava
o$siir-$su
3sg.hon-gen
fii$ya-$pa
daughter-dat
por$tu$gees
Portuguese
nu$ku-$sa$va
neg-know
His daughter doesn’t know [Sri Lanka] Portuguese.

Source: Smith 1977: 146

Example 41-155:
kii jafaya falaa saba eli?
kii
what
jaa-faya
pst-do
falaa
quot
saba
know
eli?
3sg.m
Does he know what he did?

Source: Smith 1974-5: 5312

Confidence:
Very certain