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Re: [westasianconlangs] Sadi



At 06:28 21.3.2004, Adam Walker wrote:

>  But
>if I asked "do you have a bank" no one would assume I
>meant "river side" while if I asked "ava juni sadi" it
>really could mean "do you have a bolt of cloth" or "do
>you have a cruddy little farm".

You could always add an attenuated diminutive ending
to the farm!



/BP 8^)
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