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Re:Why do ships use “port” and “starboard” instead of “left”... by tomrod on Tuesday April 18, 2023 @06:53PM (#35621583)
Ambiguity can be cultural. In some dialects in the Philippines, the only required preposition is "sa". Others exist, but aren't required for speaking.

It's intriguing to say the least.

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