Datapoint Principense/Order of frequency adverb, verb, and object

It is not possible to insert sempi 'always' between the TAM markers and the verb:
*Mene ka sempi kopa pêxi na fya, but sempi may precede the subject: Sempi Mene ka kopa pêxi na fya.

Values

Adverb – verb – object Frequency: 33.3%

Example 37-14:
Mene sempi ka kopa pêxi na fya.
Mene
Mene
sempi
always
ka
hab
kopa
buy
pêxi
fish
na
loc
fya.
market
Mene always buys fish at the market.

Source: Maurer 2009: 142

Confidence:
Very certain

Verb – object – adverb Frequency: 33.3%

Example 37-16:
Mene ka kopa pêxi na fya sempi.
Mene
Mene
ka
hab
kopa
buy
pêxi
fish
na
loc
fya
market
sempi.
always
Mene always buys fish at the market.

Source: Maurer 2009

Confidence:
Very certain

Verb – adverb – object Frequency: 33.3%

Example 37-15:
Mene ka kopa sempi pêxi na fya.
Mene
Mene
ka
hab
kopa
buy
sempi
always
pêxi
fish
na
loc
fya.
market
Mene always buys fish at the market.

Source: Maurer 2009: 142

Confidence:
Very certain