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A Phonological Sketch of Apabbramja
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'rise up
sai
4-law'
dom
u tha salsa puttu molla Saroa Tcha mahesa
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laha
pa 112
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(a) Qualitative contrasts 1+u, ittha 'desirable sasura
father in-law putti
daughter 1+0, mitta 'fuend'
saria 'spread' 1 #e, liha 'write'
mahisi 'queen' 1 #a, liba 'write'
pa ni 'creature' #o, duha 'suffering'
pahu lord u+e; muba *mouth'
pahu 'lord' ua, muna 'know
si hu 'liquor e+o, desa '11l-will
sankheva 'bievity tahe
'to see' era; pekkba
saneha 'love' 0+a, mottia pearl
taho 'his
dosa taho
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'similar' 'son' 'money 'lotus' 'line' 'god Siva' 'profit "life' 'fault' 'his 'cloud 'her' mind' 'lion' 'fault joy' his' "side' 'autumn 'head' "thus'
meha tahe
+
mana si ha
+
dosa
santosa
'her
taho
pakkha
saraa matthaa taha
(b) Quantitative contrasts i #i ; niva
sarisa
caa.ri u u, ; usaha
ra hula a + a. i paa
abilasa ki:sa
'king' ‘similar .four 'medicine
a name' 'water' 'desire a hat
nila 'blue' sari ra 'body' kahani, 'story' u sasa 'sigh' sa lu'ra 'frog pa a
'foot' abıra'ma' attractive ki:la
'play'