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Order of degree word and adjective
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Degree word precedes adjective
Example 70-14:
Baut barawala ciz nai baito jaise sako kato.
Baut
very
barawala
big
ciz
thing
nai
neg
baito
cop
jaise
like
sako
can
kato.
cut
There aren't very big things (in the bush) of the kind that can bite you.
Example 70-13:
U ekdam katakata.
U
3sg
ekdam
emph
katakata.
hot
He was really hot.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Pidgin Hindustani
by
Jeff Siegel
cite
Language:
Pidgin Hindustani
Feature:
Order of degree word and adjective
Source:
Own knowledge
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