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254 Appendix C. Plants and trees of Vanuatu included in the lexicon. Common name Scientific name plants Hong Kong taro Xanthosoma sagittifolium kava Piper methysticum stinging nettles Dendrocnide sunset hibiscus Abelmoschus Manihots sweet potato Ipomoea batatas taro Araceae wild cane Saccharum maximum wild nutmeg Myristica fatua wild raspberry Rubus moluccanus yam Dioscorea trees banyan Ficus benghalensis breadfruit Artocarpus altilis casuarina Casuarina equisetifolia coconut Cocos nucifera cottonwood Hibiscus tiliaceus dragon plum Dracontomelon vitiense Indian mulberry tree Morinda citrifolia Java cedar Bischofia javanica Malay apple Syzygium malaccensis palm, k.o. Metroxylon wurburgii
255 Abbreviations The table below lists the symbols and abbreviations that are used in this book. < > orthographic form Lit. literally * bound morpheme LWC language of wider ADJ adjective communication ADV adverb N noun ART article NUM number BEN benefactive NUM MOD numerical modifier Bis. Bislama OBJ direct object CL clause Ord. order Col. colloquial PHR phrase CONJ conjunction PL plural DAT dative Pol. Polynesian DEM demonstrative PREP preposition DIR directional PRO pronoun DU dual PSV proto South Vanuatu Eng. English REFL reflexive esp. especially REL relative pronoun EXC exclusive SBJ subject Fam. family SG singular fig. figurative s.o. someone Fr. French sp. species (sg) fr. from spp. species (pl) G grammatical term s.th. something gen. genera TR transitive INC inclusive TRI trial INT interrogative V verb (unspecified for INTJ interjection transitivity) INTR intransitive V/A verbal adjective k.o. kind of V/INTR intransitive verb lgs languages V/TR transitive verb
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Section B. Lexicon Appendix A.Nearl
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Abstract Tanna Island in Vanuatu ha
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1 Section A. Background Chapter 1.
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3 Map 1. Map of Tanna: Language are
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5 Compiling comprehensive dictionar
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7 Table 1.4. Potential errors when
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9 Table 2.1. Consonant corresponden
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11 hyphens refer to word-initial, w
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13 (10) show-off N Kwamera: yemamso
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15 (15) shelter N Kwamera: Lenakel:
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17 Table 2.4. (Nearly) identical ka
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19 necessary. Dictionaries in N Tan
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21 (23) take feces out of intestine
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23 (27) Kwamera hymn with English t
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25 There are also variations in how
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27 Section B. Lexicon. Notes: 1) Ph
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29 Lenakel: N Tanna: SW Tanna: Vaha
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31 Whitesands: mɨne anger N kros K
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33 hips; (5) support oneself with o
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35 Lenakel: nəuəlɨ* N Tanna: noa
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37 barren, be V/A no save bonem pik
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39 be bad tasting V/A See bland, be
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41 be dried up V/A See dried up, be
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43 belch; bleat V /INTR sakem win K
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45 be proud V/A See proud, be be si
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47 bicker; argue (1) V/TR agu Kwame
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49 bleed; menstruate V/INTR blad i
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51 book N See pattern bore a hole V
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53 branches for birds to nest in N
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55 Lenakel: əmtətiapɨn N Tanna:
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57 calm, be (1) V/A See peaceful Va
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59 carver; hypocrite giaman Kwamera
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61 Kwamera: əm̃ ai Lenakel: əm̃
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63 circumcision; penis wrapper; bra
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65 SW Tanna: Vaha: Whitesands: coar
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67 coconut leaf torch N See torch m
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69 SW Tanna: okrig Vaha: oklig† W
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71 cousin N See cross-cousin; paral
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73 crash; bash V i kilim Kwamera: L
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75 SW Tanna: Vaha: Whitesands: crum
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77 N Tanna: SW Tanna: Vaha: Whitesa
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79 Kwamera: eivini Lenakel: eanean
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81 dew; condensation wota blong nae
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83 disobey V brekem toktok Kwamera:
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85 Vaha: mak Whitesands: mak See al
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87 Lenakel: mərh N Tanna: mətu SW
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89 easy; slow; gentle; easily; slow
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91 ramaklah N Tanna: nɨki* tatəkl
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93 karemaot long graon Kwamera: Len
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95 Vaha: Whitesands: faint V ae i b
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97 SW Tanna: Vaha: Whitesands: See
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99 fire faea Whitesands: apə See a
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101 Whitesands: noanao †fr. Bis.
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103 flood N bigfala wota Kwamera: L
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105 fork in the road N rod i seraot
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107 Vaha: Whitesands: təm rɨm Vah
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109 N Tanna: koko SW Tanna: koko Va
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111 go around (1) V/INTR See happen
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113 Lenakel: rɨp* N Tanna: tɨp̃
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115 Kwamera: əjai Lenakel: əjai N
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117 Lenakel: nɨpkəlu* N Tanna:
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119 have diarrhea (2) See run V hav
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121 Kwamera: kum̃ er, kurpəs Lena
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123 hillside N saed blong wan hil K
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125 Hong Kong taro (Xanthosoma sagi
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127 N Tanna: osiəhau atɨp SW Tann
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129 Kwamera: uvnihi, əghan Lenakel
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131 interpret (1) V eksplenem Kwame
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133 Kwamera: Lenakel: N Tanna: SW T
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135 lastborn N lasbon Kwamera: kwə
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137 Whitesands: nelk* See also (1)
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139 Linckia laevigata N See blue st
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141 look like s.o. or s.th. V/TR Se
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143 make s.th. level V See spread o
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145 Lenakel: əwai-əwai N Tanna: a
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147 midget; mythical dwarf N sotfal
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149 morning star N moning sta Kwame
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151 murmur V/INTR See hum muscle al
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153 need V See love V nettles N See
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155 nundei, sidaon long ples we san
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157 Kwamera: narɨs Lenakel: noanea
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159 orgasm, have an V See have sexu
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161 Kwamera: təpag* Lenakel: təpa
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163 Vaha: Whitesands: †See scoope
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165 Lenakel: N Tanna: SW Tanna: Vah
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167 Vaha: Whitesands: hu arfwəi pl
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169 pour liquid out of s.th. V/TR k
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171 N Tanna: SW Tanna: Vaha: Whites
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173 Kwamera: Lenakel: N Tanna: SW T
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175 quiet, be V/INTR See stop cryin
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177 Vaha: Whitesands: ətəuatəu
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179 reveal V talemaot bakgraon Kwam
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181 roll up s.th. (1), such as a ma
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183 Whitesands: See also chief yerm
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185 Vaha: Whitesands: kɨsətu əht
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187 Lenakel: N Tanna: SW Tanna: Vah
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189 Kwamera: əvriwe Lenakel: əvra
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191 sharpen s.th. V/TR See cut s.th
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193 See also (1) hit the bull’s e
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195 N Tanna: əni SW Tanna: əni Va
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197 slave (1) N slef Kwamera: yo tu
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199 Whitesands: təkaku See also ka
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201 Lenakel: aunɨpɨn N Tanna: emk
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Page 221 and 222: 213 Kwamera: meri Lenakel: mɨt N T
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Page 243 and 244: 235 volition (2) N See inside of s.
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Page 251 and 252: 243 Kwamera: nətaan Lenakel: — N
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