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'Finger' and 'toe'
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Example 8-168:
A no mi fingga di stuon lik, a mi tuo.
A
foc
no
neg
mi
1sg
.
poss
fingga
finger
di
det
stuon
stone
lik,
hit
a
foc
mi
1sg
.
poss
tuo.
toe
The stone hit my TOE not my finger.
Example 8-169:
Di hama jap pahn mi tuo.
Di
det
hama
hammer
jap
drop
pahn
on
mi
1sg
tuo.
toe
The hammer fell on my toe.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Jamaican
by
Joseph T. Farquharson
cite
Language:
Jamaican
Feature:
'Finger' and 'toe'
Source:
Own knowledge
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