Talking Sula

Language, people, and land amid changing currents

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  • Chapter 1: land and people
  • Chapter 2: dialects. part 1
  • Chapter 2: dialects. part 2
  • Chapter 3: grammar
  • Chapter 4: lexicon
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bo fai

Posted on April 11, 2020 by bahasasula_3n5une

‘seaward’/’to go downstream’
source: entry from Holle List; unable to verify c. 1900 note: directions: lepa ‘up’ and neu ‘down’ correspond to clockwise and counterclockwise depending on the village. Directions: tema ‘inland’ and fai ‘seaward’ are universal in Sula.

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