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... example ( from Sranan in Surinam ) A no koti a brede He didn't cut the bread . Many use the same item for both existential state- ments and possession : for example , get in Guyanese Creole Dem get wan uman we get gyal pikni There is a ...
... example ( from Sranan in Surinam ) A no koti a brede He didn't cut the bread . Many use the same item for both existential state- ments and possession : for example , get in Guyanese Creole Dem get wan uman we get gyal pikni There is a ...
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... example , in one form of written Maori , macrons are used to mark phonetically long vo- wels , while unmarked vowel letters are taken to be short : see MAORI . This prac- tice derives from a long - established tech- nique for indicating ...
... example , in one form of written Maori , macrons are used to mark phonetically long vo- wels , while unmarked vowel letters are taken to be short : see MAORI . This prac- tice derives from a long - established tech- nique for indicating ...
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... example , there are arguments about whether rhubarb is a vegetable or a fruit , and whether the tomato is a fruit or a vegetable . ( 2 ) Sy- nonymy . Sameness of meaning : large is a synonym of big . It is often maintained that there ...
... example , there are arguments about whether rhubarb is a vegetable or a fruit , and whether the tomato is a fruit or a vegetable . ( 2 ) Sy- nonymy . Sameness of meaning : large is a synonym of big . It is often maintained that there ...
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