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Example 13-5
Yu aks me if I know 'bout de earthquake?
Yu
2sg
aks
ask
me
1sg
.
obj
if
if
I
1sg
know
know
'bout
about
de
def
earthquake?
earthquake
You ask me if I know about the earthquake?
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Turner [1949] 2002
: 268
Language:
Gullah
by
Thomas B. Klein
cite
Datapoints:
Order of adposition and noun phrase: Prepositions
Politeness distinctions in second-person pronouns: No pronominal politeness distinction
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