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The Awiakay never have any reservations mentioning a person’s physical handicaps, which often triggers laughter (cf. Telban 2007: 101). The string figure ‘crippled leg’ represents a one-legged person.
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02: panba kañandakay ‘crippled leg’, final design
Telban, Borut. 2007. Otroške igre v novogvinjeski skupnosti [Children’s games in a New Guinea community]. Etnolog 17. 87–107.
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