4.2.7. Seaweed (question 36)
| Answer |
IPA |
Informants |
| seaweed |
|
V, VI, X |
| tangle(s) |
|
I, II, III, IV,
VII, VIII, IX, XI, XII, XIII, XIV, XV, XVI |
Some informants mentioned kelp, weed or seaweed next to tangle(s). They always insisted on tangle(s) being the local word, however.
4.2.8. Ebbs (question 37)
| Answer |
IPA |
Informants |
| is
ebbing |
|
IV, VI |
| ebb |
|
I, XII, XIV,
XV |
| ebbs |
|
III, V, VII, VIII, IX,
X |
| starts to ebb |
|
II,
XI, XIII, XVI |
4.2.9. Flows (question 38)
| Answer |
IPA |
Informants |
| flood |
|
XV |
| floods |
|
I, X |
| flow |
|
XIII, XIV |
| flows |
|
III, V, VIII,
IX |
| is flowing |
|
IV, VI |
| returns
(again) |
|
VII |
| starts to flow |
|
II, XI, XII,
XVI |
The answer returns again (VII) was a logical continuation of
the question before (4.2.8). After a moment of consideration, the informant mentioned the
noun flood: "you have ebb going out and you have flood coming in."
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