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telefö́n
a word from vocabulary
Saramaccan
by
Jeff Good
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Word form
telefö́n
LWT meaning(s)
the telephone
Comments on word
The tonal transcription is a guess based on assumed Dutch pronunciation of the abbreviation since Glock & Rountree 2003 does not indicate tone.
Analyzability
unanalyzable
Age
Modern [36] (1900–2000)
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
1. clearly borrowed
Source words
telefoon
'telephone'
Dutch
Effect
Insertion
Salience
Present only since contact
Contact situation
Modern products [36]
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