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sinku
a word from vocabulary
Wichí
by
Alejandra Vidal
and
Verónica Nercesian
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Word form
sinku
LWT meaning(s)
five
Analyzability
unanalyzable
Age
1940-present [40] (1940–2007)
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
1. clearly borrowed
Comments
Traditional speakers recognize the native names for numerals. However, they used the borrowed wards for numerals.
Source words
cinco
'five'
Spanish
Effect
Replacement
Salience
Present in pre-contact environment
Contact situation
Spanish contact in early period [40]
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