Research Article
Women’ Deixis in Trade Interaction of West Sumatra Traditional Market
Table 6
Situational deixes from traders to women buyers Pasa Bawah Bukittinggi.
| Appeal to buyers | Meaning |
| °Ananda, Dinda/Adinda, and Minantu | Relatively young buyers | °Bunda/Ibunda, Buk Haji, and Mintuo | Buyers are relatively old | .... sayang, .... santiang | All kinds of buyers Wholesale buyer | °Tongkang | Retail buyers/for personal | Postconflict deixes | Meaning (buyer type and character) | °Paja | [= child, or childish] | °Paja santiang | [= “great”] | °Barau-barau | [= birds chirping, talkative] | °Rinuak | [= small,] | °Balak eseh | [= empty, have no money] | °Palasik | [= horror] | °Saku bajaik [plow pocket] | [= stingy] | °Kalera | [= swearing] |
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Note: Confirmation of research data on informants in focus group discussions on September 18, 2021.
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