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geev | him | a | did | gi | ii | |
geev | im | a | di | gii | ii | |
geev | ii | mi | di | gi | hii | |
giv | him | mi | di | gii | ii | |
giv | im | mi | bin | gi | ii | |
giv | ii | mi | bin | gii | ii | |
did giv | hii | mi | bin | gii | am | |
did giv | ii | mi | gii | am |
. , () (-) (-) [Stewart 1965].
[DeCamp 1971b].
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eat | granny | didn't | child | e-t | a-d | |
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eat | granny | didn't | pikni | t | d | |
eat | granny | no ben | pikni | t | d | |
eat | nana | no ben | pikni | t | d | |
nyam | nana | no ben | pikni | t | d |
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