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Yilan Creole
Etymology
From Atayal .
Adjective
lokah
- good; strong
Adverb
lokah
- intensifier
- lokah benkyo ― study hard
References
- Umberto Ansaldo, Miriam Meyerhoff (2020 November 29) The Routledge Handbook of Pidgin and Creole Languages, Routledge, →ISBN, page 113: “YC consonants, such as /t k s x h/, can appear word- finally as in Atayal (e.g. papak 'eat', lokah 'good')”
- Peng Qiu (2015) “A Preliminary Investigation of Yilan Creole in Taiwan: Discussing predicate position in Yilan Creole”, in Master of Arts Thesis