[Mihalic] Throwing down the money

BURTON John John.BURTON at tsra.gov.au
Mon Aug 4 13:12:17 EST 2003


+AFs-resent - garbled earlier+AF0-

Lawrence
 
Thank you for your interesting account of marriage things in Goroka. We'd really be interested in specific Goroka terms in Tok Pisin - please double-check to listen for what people actually say (definitely not what English speakers say they say):
 
kukim paia
Kina diwai
any discussion of 'side' in TP in relation to marriage
'Throwing down the money'
 
I don't see you on the Mihalic listserv - do please join and help us+ACE-
 
John Burton
 
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