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PAUL HASTIE
pdhastie at STUDENTS.LATROBE.EDU.AU
Sun Jun 19 12:40:26 UTC 2011
Three common variations of this type of greeting are in Tikhak variety of Tangsa (TB language of Bodo-Konyak-Jingphaw, aka ‘Sal’ group), spoken in Assam and Arunachal Pradesh, India :
General:
mko nang bai-ka-to
where loc roam-go-pst
where have you come from?
Specific directional:
mko mə-rewan-te
where dem-come-pst
from which direction did you come?
Specific locational:
mta mə-rewan-te
which dem-come-pst
from which place have you come?
Cheers,
Paul Hastie
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